There are a few options for treatment of fractures of the hook of the hamate. Use of a cast to immobilize the broken bone can sometimes be effective, but the results are not reliable. Healing of the fracture may not occur, and patients are likely to need further treatment. Repair of the fracture is generally avoiding.
In early September 1861, less than five months after Fort Sumter, and little more than six weeks after the battle itself, the Confederate soldiers of the 8th Georgia Infantry erected the first Civil War battlefield monument, at the site of their victory at Manassas.
The Confederacy Established. South Carolina was the first to secede, on December 20, 1860, followed by Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Texas. On February 8, 1861, representatives of those states announced the formation of the Confederate States of America, with its capital at Montgomery, Alabama.Jefferson Davis of Mississippiâa Mexican War hero and former secretary of warâwas chosen as president.he constitution of the Confederacy adopted March 11, 1861, was based on that of the United Statesâwas, in fact, virtually the same document in most respects and often used the same language verbatimâbut included provisions that specifically addressed some of the issues that had led to the NorthâSouth schism.