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Palmer, Henry
Last Modified:
2013-07-22
Title:
Surgeon, U. S. V.
Gender:
M
Occupation:
surgeon, U.S. Army
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Stapleton, James
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On June 22d, Surgeon Henry Palmer, U. S. V., removed a portion of the [sloughing cranial] bone, leaving the dura mater exposed. The parts surrounding the wound were very much inflamed, swollen, and painful. The wound healed rapidly, and on the 13th of December, 1864, the patient was returned to duty. (The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion, Part 1, Volume 2, page 215)
Relationship Type:
Patient
Relationship Last Modified:
2013-07-22
Relationship Beginning Date:
June 14, 1864-June 22, 1864
Relationship Ending Date:
Dec 13, 1864