Title: Hill, A. G.

Source text: The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. (1861-65.), Part 3, Volume 2 (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1883), 362.

Keywords:wounds and injuries of the lower extremitieswounds and injuries of the knee jointpunctured and incised wounds of the knee jointincised wounds of the knee jointincised wounds of the knee joint treated without operative interferenceincised wound of knee accidentally inflicted with axedeath from effects of wound

Civil War Washington ID: med.d2e14702

TEI/XML: med.d2e14702.xml


CASE 523.—Private A. G. Hill, Co. G, 43d New York, aged 25 years, was admitted into Finley Hospital, Washington, March 25, 1864, with an incised wound of the right knee, inflicted with an axe, accidentally, at Brandy Station, Virginia, February 19, 1864. Surgeon G. L. Pancoast, U. S. V., reports that he died May 21, 1864, from the effects of the wound.