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Grant, Inman V.
Last Modified:
2012-08-09
Date of Birth (not before):
1839-09-18
Date of Birth (not after):
1840-09-17
Date of Death (not before):
1865-08-21
Date of Death (not after):
1865-08-21
Additional information:
Grant's birth date range is calculated based upon his age at time of enlistment, 17 September 1861. Grant was 21 years old when he enlisted.
Sources:
"Inman V. Grant (Union)," in
The American Civil War Research Database
[database online], Alexander Street Press, 2011. 7 December 2011.
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Bartholow, Roberts
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Relationship Additional Information:
Bartholow treated Grant at Lincoln Hospital and recommended that his leg be amputated.
Relationship Last Modified:
2011-12-07
Relationship Beginning Date:
June 10, 1863
Relationship Ending Date:
Dec 07, 1863
McKee, J. Cooper
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Relationship Additional Information:
Beginning in December 1863, McKee oversaw Grant's medical treatment and was the surgeon to amputated Grant's injured limb. McKee also contributed Grant's specimen to the Army Medical Museum.
Relationship Last Modified:
2011-12-07
Relationship Beginning Date:
Dec 01, 1863
Relationship Ending Date:
Feb 11, 1864
Allen, Harrison
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Relationship Additional Information:
Allen offered an opinion on Grant's case.
Relationship Last Modified:
2011-11-07
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Judiciary Square General Hospital
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Relationship Additional Information:
Grant was transferred to Judiciary Square Hospital to be fitted for an artificial limb. The duration of his stay at Judiciary Square is unclear. The
MSHWR
does not mention if Grant remained at Judiciary Square until he was mustered out of service in September 1864 or if he was released at an earlier date.
Relationship Last Modified:
2011-12-07
Relationship Beginning Date:
Feb 11, 1864
Relationship Ending Date:
Sept 24, 1864
Lincoln General Hospital
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Relationship Additional Information:
Grant was injured in the left ankle at Beverly Ford on 9 June 1863. He was admitted to Lincoln Hospital the following day. Although Grant's injured limb caused him sufficient pain and he repeatedly asked that the limb be removed, amputation was delayed until 7 December 1863. Following the operation, Grant remained at Lincoln Hospital until he was furloughed in early 1864, at which time he was transferred to Judiciary Square Hospital.
Relationship Last Modified:
2011-12-07
Relationship Beginning Date:
June 10, 1863
Relationship Ending Date:
Feb 11, 1864
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8th Illinois Cavalry
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Relationship Additional Information:
Grant enlisted into M Company, 8th Illinois Cavalry as Private. He was injured in June 1863 at Beverly Ford, Virginia and discharged due to wounds.
Relationship Last Modified:
2011-12-07
Relationship Beginning Date:
Sept 18, 1861
Relationship Ending Date:
Sept 24, 1864
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Battle of Beverly Ford
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Relationship Additional Information:
Grant was wounded in the left ankle at Beverly Ford.
Relationship Last Modified:
2011-12-07
Relationship Beginning Date:
June 09, 1863
Relationship Ending Date:
June 09, 1863
