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US Navy Corpsman History

Ships Surgeon - answer Trained physician

Surgeons mate - answer usually a physician but subordinate to surgeon

2 March 1799 - answer mandated all new warships be equipped with a cockpit

Loblolly boys - answer served a porridge called loblolly, officially a rate in 1814, used
coal to to heat tar used in hemorrhage control, used sand to help prevent slipping on
blood stained decks

Loblolly boys years of service – answer Quasi-War (1797-1800), Barbary War (1801-
1805)

John Wall - answer1st Loblolly Boy

John Domyn - answer1st loblolly POW

Joseph Anderson - answer1st African American Loblolly Boy

Surgeon Steward - answer Used from Age of Expansion to the end of Civil War (1820-
1865), first seen in navy pay charts in 1841

Nurse - answerApplied to junior medical personal (1861-1873)

Baymen - answerReplaced title of "Nurse", one who manned the sick bay (early 1870's-
1898)

Apothecary - answerPharmacist (1866-1898)

Apothecaries of Distinction - answerCornelius O'Leary & Robert Stanley

A new hospital corpsman - answerPresident McKinley on 17June1898 giving birth to the
USN Hospital Corps

Hospital Steward - answerChief Petty Officer

Hospital Apprentice 1st class - answerPetty Officer 3rd class

Robert Stanley - answerFirst HM to receive Model Of Honor

1st HM school - answerIn Portsmouth, VA. ON 15DEC1902, graduated 29 HM

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