Title: O'Rorke, John

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), 243.

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 skullrecovery after removal of fragments of skull for gunshot fracturesurvived with disabilities of various degrees, brain more or less seriously affectednames not placed upon Pension Rollgunshot fracture of craniumbone splinters removed

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e16243

TEI/XML: med.d1e16243.xml


O'RORKE, JOHN, Private, Co. C, 10th New York, aged 21 years. Spottsylvania​, May 10th, 1864. Gunshot fracture of cranium. Washington hospitals. Bone splinters removed. Discharged. Not a pensioner.