Title: Andrews, George

Source text: The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion, Part 3, Volume 1 (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1888), 773.

Keywords:diseases attributed to non-miasmatic exposuresdiseases of the respiratory organspneumoniapost-mortem recordslobar pneumoniascases with erysipelasadmitted with pneumonia of right lower lobeerysipelas of facelung hepatized, verging on grayliver large and fatty

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e11058

TEI/XML: med.d1e11058.xml


CASE 105.—Private George Andrews, Co. F, 3d Wis.; age 40; admitted May 15, 1865, with pneumonia of the right lower lobe. 17th: Stage of hepatization; erysipelas of face. 21st: Died. Post-mortem examination: Lower lobe of right lung hepatized, verging on gray; lower lobe of left lung congested. Heart soft and flabby; liver large, fatty; spleen small; intestines normal; kidneys somewhat fatty.—Augur Hospital, Alexandria, Va.