Title: Germain, Henry J.

Source text: Surgeon General Joseph K. Barnes, United States Army, The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. (1861–65.), Part 1, Volume 2 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1870), 237.

Keywords:on special wounds and injuries of the headwounds and injuries of the headgunshot woundsgunshot fractures of the cranial bonesremoval of fragments after gunshot fractures of the skullrecovered after gunshot fractures of the skullforeign bodiesrecovery after removal of fragments of skull for gunshot fractureextraneous substances as cloth or felt or leather extracted with bone splinterssurvived with disabilities of various degrees, brain more or less seriously affectedshell fracture of left parietaldefective sight and hearingpartially insanerequired watcher

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e16076

TEI/XML: med.d1e16076.xml


GERMAIN, HENRY J., Private, Co. K, 155th New York, aged 20 years. North Anna, May 18th, 1864. Shell fracture of left parietal. Alexandria, New York, and Buffalo hospitals. Discharged June 8th, 1865. Pension Office reports, November 8th, 1869, this pensioner partially insane, with defective sight and hearing, requiring a watcher.