UTMB’s university archives at the Moody Medical Library in Galveston include medical saddle bags that belonged to Jackson. He used the saddle bags during the Spanish-American War and they still contain some of the equipment and medicine he would have used to treat soldiers.
Dr. Thomas Jackson graduated in 1893 as a member of the second graduating class of UTMB’s medical school.
How many total students graduated that year?
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Answer to the April trivia question: The annual event with stunning bay views atop the Galveston Causeway is the SHP Causeway FunD Run.
Congrats to Ferguille-Joyce Torres, community assistance representative, IS Operations Switchboard, who won the April drawing!