Sparks, Miles G.
2012-08-09

Sources:

  • The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion (1861-1865), part 3 vol 2, (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1883). View source information 
  • "Miles G. Sparks (Union)," in The American Civil War Research Database [database online], Alexander Street Press, 2012. 29 March 2012. View source information 
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Dennler, Z.P.

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  • Dennler amputated Sparks's injured leg.
  • 2012-03-29
  • Apr 12, 1865
  • Feb 06, 1866

Griswold, Elisha

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  • Griswold reported the medical case of Sparks.
  • 2012-03-29
  • May 12, 1864
  • Feb 06, 1866
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Judiciary Square General Hospital

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  • Sparks was admitted to Judiciary Square Hospital, where his injured leg was amputated. According to the medical case in The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion, Sparks passed through various hospitals following the amputation and before he was finally discharged. The precise date when he left Judiciary Square is unclear; however, since Sparks was discharged sometime between 2 and 6 February 1866, it is likely that he left Judiciary Square sometime before the ending date listed below.
  • 2012-03-29
  • Apr 12, 1865
  • Feb 06, 1866
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10th New Jersey Infantry

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  • Sparks enlisted into I Company of the 10th New Jersey Infantry as Corporal. He was later discharged due to wounds at DeCamp Hospital, David's Island, New York Harbor.
  • 2012-03-29
  • Sept 30, 1861
  • Feb 06, 1866