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Barrancas garrison. At about this time, Sternberg published two articles in the
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Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
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2714:Presidents of the American Medical Association
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366:degree, 1860). After graduation he settled in
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431:. On March 13, 1865, he was given the
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1352:Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
1333:George Miller Sternberg: A Biography
1008:Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
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918:American Public Health Association
837:Society of the Army of the Potomac
710:American Public Health Association
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2699:American people of German descent
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1150:American Journal of Public Health
907:Epidemiological Society of London
518:. The type specimen of the giant
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1225:Studi sulla natura della malaria
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1120:. Oceans of Kansas Paleontology
841:Sons of the American Revolution
399:. He later participated in the
1261:. Arlington National Cemetery.
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2039:William W. Thayer (1928–1929)
1450:Biography at Virtualology.com
1336:. BiblioBazaar. p. 331.
1330:Sternberg, Martha L. (2013).
775:(1898), consisting of Majors
508:United States National Museum
391:, while serving with General
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1953:(vice president) (1915–1916)
1519:American Medical Association
1386:Surgeon Generals of the Army
1379:American Medical Biographies
914:American Medical Association
744:on May 30, 1893, succeeding
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449:Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
1475:(public domain audiobooks)
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872:Arlington National Cemetery
870:On Sternberg's monument in
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276:honored Sternberg with the
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489:Dakota Sandstone Formation
218:(1892). After he survived
1981:William Clarence Braisted
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1273:"George Miller Sternberg"
1240:Editor. (July 1900). The
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860:Spanish War Service Medal
247:U.S. Army Surgeon General
143:U.S. Army Surgeon General
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2689:American bacteriologists
1309:Gibson, John M. (2011).
1229:On the Nature of Malaria
985:10.1093/milmed/158.7.448
852:Civil War Campaign Medal
483:Indians along the upper
425:Portsmouth, Rhode Island
389:First Battle of Bull Run
158:First Battle of Bull Run
103:United States of America
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1736:Joseph Janvier Woodward
1455:Dr. George M. Sternberg
1363:Kober, G. M. (Editor),
1116:Everhart, Mike (2013).
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765:Fort Bayard, New Mexico
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634:Bacteriology milestones
512:Smithsonian Institution
311:Otsego County, New York
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65:Otsego County, New York
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1629:David Humphreys Storer
1242:American X-ray Journal
1162:10.2105/ajph.5.12.1233
1049:Sherlock, Tom (2013).
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702:Johns Hopkins Hospital
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216:Manual of Bacteriology
173:Battle of Malvern Hill
168:Battle of Gaines' Mill
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2479:Daniel H. Johnson Jr.
1855:William Williams Keen
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797:U.S. Army Nurse Corps
785:Edward O. Shakespeare
698:putrefactive bacteria
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368:Elizabeth, New Jersey
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121:Years of service
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2139:Herman L. Kretschmer
2049:William Gerry Morgan
1993:George de Schweinitz
1921:John Benjamin Murphy
1358:Who's Who in America
890:Awards and accolades
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813:Spanish–American War
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753:Spanish–American War
538:Charles H. Sternberg
190:Spanish–American War
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2300:Dwight Locke Wilbur
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2115:Nathan B. Van Etten
2028:Wendell C. Phillips
2005:William Allen Pusey
1963:Charles Horace Mayo
1933:John A. Witherspoon
1563:Beverly R. Wellford
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850:He was awarded the
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757:Army Medical School
645:Plasmodium malariae
534:Samuel W. Williston
401:Peninsular campaign
379:Junior Army surgeon
358:, and later to the
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258:Army Medical School
163:Peninsular campaign
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1951:Albert Vander Veer
1891:William James Mayo
1647:William O. Baldwin
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1465:– Oceans of Kansas
1457:– Oceans of Kansas
1298:Additional sources
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477:Fort Riley, Kansas
417:Harrison's Landing
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1975:Alexander Lambert
1945:William L. Rodman
1939:Victor C. Vaughan
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1462:Xiphactinus audax
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668:Bacillus malariae
655:Bacillus malariae
589:Nez Perce Indians
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385:Assistant Surgeon
323:Hartwick Seminary
307:Hartwick Seminary
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1999:Ray Lyman Wilbur
1915:William H. Welch
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1879:John Herr Musser
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