Salivary Gland Infections. Salivary gland infections (sialadenitis) cause inflammation and discomfort that may take days or weeks to resolve. Infection can affect one salivary gland or multiple glands. The most commonly affected glands are those in the cheeks and those just under the jaw. This health condition may resolve on its own or respond to home remedies and medical treatment.
Rose O'Neal Greenhow was born in Montgomery County, Maryland in 1817. Wild Rose, as she was called from a young age, was a leader in Washington society, a passionate secessionist, and one of the most renowned spies in the Civil War.Among her accomplishments was the secret message she sent to General Pierre G.T.ose O'Neal Greenhow was born in Montgomery County, Maryland in 1817. Wild Rose, as she was called from a young age, was a leader in Washington society, a passionate secessionist, and one of the most renowned spies in the Civil War. Among her accomplishments was the secret message she sent to General Pierre G.T.
Women on the Civil War Battlefront. by Richard H. Hall. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2006, x, 395 pp. A review by Jo Freeman published in The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, Vol. 104, No. 2, Spring 2006, pp. 324-325. The debate of the last twenty years over whether or not women should be allowed in combat would have benefitted from a through read of Women on the Civil War Battlefront. Richard Hall demonstrates convincingly that women did everything men did in that War, and in greater numbers than heretofore thought possible.