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Museum director speaks on Sickles' leg on Youtube

Amputated leg of Civil War general on display at Fort Detrick

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVcUb81qgE8

by on May 18, 2011

Major General Daniel E. Sickles fought in the Civil War and lost his leg after being injured by cannon fire. The 148-year-old leg will be exhibited at Fort Detrick while the National Museum of Health and Medicine relocates to Fort Detrick's Forest Glen annex.
Video by: AJ Messer
Originally published May 18, 2011




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