Chapter 14 Civilians, Fodder, and War: The Damage We See Is Not Always the Damage That Kills

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Rosenthal, Thomas C.. "Chapter 14 Civilians, Fodder, and War: The Damage We See Is Not Always the Damage That Kills". Cyrenius Chapin: Buffalo’s First Physician and War of 1812 Hero, Seattle, WA: SUNY Press, 2025, pp. 121-128. https://doi.org/10.1515/9798855801828-016

Rosenthal, T. (2025). Chapter 14 Civilians, Fodder, and War: The Damage We See Is Not Always the Damage That Kills. In Cyrenius Chapin: Buffalo’s First Physician and War of 1812 Hero (pp. 121-128). Seattle, WA: SUNY Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9798855801828-016

Rosenthal, T. 2025. Chapter 14 Civilians, Fodder, and War: The Damage We See Is Not Always the Damage That Kills. Cyrenius Chapin: Buffalo’s First Physician and War of 1812 Hero. Seattle, WA: SUNY Press, pp. 121-128. https://doi.org/10.1515/9798855801828-016

Rosenthal, Thomas C.. "Chapter 14 Civilians, Fodder, and War: The Damage We See Is Not Always the Damage That Kills" In Cyrenius Chapin: Buffalo’s First Physician and War of 1812 Hero, 121-128. Seattle, WA: SUNY Press, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1515/9798855801828-016

Rosenthal T. Chapter 14 Civilians, Fodder, and War: The Damage We See Is Not Always the Damage That Kills. In: Cyrenius Chapin: Buffalo’s First Physician and War of 1812 Hero. Seattle, WA: SUNY Press; 2025. p.121-128. https://doi.org/10.1515/9798855801828-016

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Illustrations ix
Timeline xi
Chapter 1 Dr. Chapin and the Niagara Frontier 1
Chapter 2 Opportunities on a Knoll Overlooking Lake Erie 11
Chapter 3 Religion, Home, and Practice in the Wilderness 23
Chapter 4 An Unconventional Federalist 31
Chapter 5 Practicing Medicine Before Science 41
Chapter 6 Contemporaries, Competition, and Sectarian Chaos 57
Chapter 7 Native Americans and Medicine 67
Chapter 8 Family, Village, and Community in Buffalo’s First Decade 75
Chapter 9 Native Americans and the Prelude to War, 1810–1812 83
Chapter 10 How to Start a War: 1812 91
Chapter 11 Chapin Enters the Fight 101
Chapter 12 The Realities of Making War 107
Chapter 13 Forty Thieves at War In War, All Rules Are Imperfect and Often Disregarded 113
Chapter 14 Civilians, Fodder, and War 121
Chapter 15 Buffalo Burns 129
Chapter 16 In the Aftermath of War, Buffalo Comes of Age 139
Chapter 17 Chapin Establishes a County Medical Society, Twice 153
Chapter 18 An Agricultural Society and a Buffalo Boom 167
Chapter 19 Cholera, 1832 179
Chapter 20 The Patriot Wars, Dr. Chapin’s Last Stand 187
Chapter 21 The Legacy of Cyrenius Chapin 199
Acknowledgments 209
Bibliography 211
Index 223
About the Author 229

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Illustrations ix
Timeline xi
Chapter 1 Dr. Chapin and the Niagara Frontier 1
Chapter 2 Opportunities on a Knoll Overlooking Lake Erie 11
Chapter 3 Religion, Home, and Practice in the Wilderness 23
Chapter 4 An Unconventional Federalist 31
Chapter 5 Practicing Medicine Before Science 41
Chapter 6 Contemporaries, Competition, and Sectarian Chaos 57
Chapter 7 Native Americans and Medicine 67
Chapter 8 Family, Village, and Community in Buffalo’s First Decade 75
Chapter 9 Native Americans and the Prelude to War, 1810–1812 83
Chapter 10 How to Start a War: 1812 91
Chapter 11 Chapin Enters the Fight 101
Chapter 12 The Realities of Making War 107
Chapter 13 Forty Thieves at War In War, All Rules Are Imperfect and Often Disregarded 113
Chapter 14 Civilians, Fodder, and War 121
Chapter 15 Buffalo Burns 129
Chapter 16 In the Aftermath of War, Buffalo Comes of Age 139
Chapter 17 Chapin Establishes a County Medical Society, Twice 153
Chapter 18 An Agricultural Society and a Buffalo Boom 167
Chapter 19 Cholera, 1832 179
Chapter 20 The Patriot Wars, Dr. Chapin’s Last Stand 187
Chapter 21 The Legacy of Cyrenius Chapin 199
Acknowledgments 209
Bibliography 211
Index 223
About the Author 229

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