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John Gibbon [1] (Filadélfia, 20 de abril de 1827 — Baltimore, 6 de fevereiro de 1896) foi um oficial de carreira do Exército dos Estados Unidos que lutou na Guerra de Secessão e nas Guerras indígenas.
John Gibbon (April 20, 1827 – February 6, 1896) was a career United States Army officer who fought in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars.
John Heysham Gibbon Jr. (29 de setembro de 1903 – 5 de fevereiro de 1973) foi um cirurgião americano que ficou conhecido por criar a primeira máquina coração-pulmão. Ele provou a eficácia do conceito em 1935, quando usou uma bomba externa como coração artificial durante uma operação em um gato.
John Gibbon was a career officer who fought in the Civil War with the Iron Brigade and the XXIV Corps. He participated in many major battles, including Gettysburg, where he was wounded twice, and was a surrender commissioner at Appomattox.
Learn about the life and achievements of John Gibbon, an American surgeon who created the first heart-lung machine in 1953. He performed the first successful open-heart operation on a human using his device and wrote a standard textbook on chest surgery.
John Gibbon took command of the Department of the Columbia on July 29, 1885, in charge of 139 officers and 1,661 enlisted men. Gibbon's command followed that of Civil War heroes like Brigadier General Oliver Otis Howard (1874-1880) and Nelson A. Miles (1881-1885).
John Gibbon was a Union General who fought in most of the major battles of the Eastern Theater of the Civil War. He was wounded twice, promoted several times, and commanded the Iron Brigade, the Second Corps, and the Army of the Shenandoah.
