Title: Sullivan, John

Source text: The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion, Part 3, Volume 1 (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1888), 387.

Keywords:the continued feverspost-mortem records of continued feverscases reported as typhoid fever, the clinical history insufficient or absentPeyer's patches ulcerated and the large intestine also implicatedlungs extensively inflamedstomach and intestines inflamedPeyer's patches slightly ulcerated

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e9631

TEI/XML: med.d1e9631.xml


CASE 196.—Private John Sullivan, Co. B, 1st Mass. Cav., was admitted July 2, 1864, and died on the 11th. Post-mortem examination: Much emaciation. Lungs extensively inflamed; heart, liver and spleen healthy; stomach and intestines much inflamed; Peyer's patches slightly ulcerated.—Third Division Hospital, Alexandria, Va.