The National Asylum for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers was established on March 3, 1865, in the United States by Congress to provide care for volunteer soldiers who had been disabled through loss of limb
Battle Mountain Sanitarium in Hot Springs, South Dakota
An illustration of the Milwaukee location of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, from the 1885 edition of the Wisconsin Blue Book.
Hot Springs, South Dakota
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Hot Springs is a city in and the county seat of Fall River County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 3,395. In addition, neighboring Oglala Lakota County cont
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
…was established in 1903 near Johnson City, Tennessee. The last of the National Home facilities was established as the Battle Mountain Sanitariumt at Hot Springs, South Dakota, in 1907. It was not a full-service branch, but a specialized institution open to members from any of the nine branches who had rheumatism or tuberculosis…
Welcome Sign in Hot Springs
Hot Springs in 1941
The Evans Plunge in Hot Springs, South Dakota, c. 1900
The Evans Plunge in 2007