Hamilton, George W. a machine readable transcription Susan C. Lawrence Kenneth M. Price Kenneth J. Winkle 2011 med.d1e1355 Civil War Washington University of Nebraska–Lincoln Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
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CASE 10.—Private George W. Hamilton, Co. G, 6th Md. Vols.; age 22; was admitted August 19, 1863, in a dying condition from typho-malarial fever. He had diarrhœa with involuntary stools, fulness and tenderness of the abdomen and sordes on his lips and gums. He became delirious on the 21st and much prostrated. He died next day. Neutral mixture, astringents, stimulants and sponging with warm water and alcohol were used in the treatment.—George S. Bennett, Act. Ass't Surg., U. S. A., Fairfax Seminary, Va.