Title: Acles, James

Source text: The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion, Part 3, Volume 1 (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1888), 788.

Keywords:diseases attributed to non-miasmatic exposuresdiseases of the respiratory organspneumoniapost-mortem records of catarrhal caseslobar pneumoniassecondary pneumoniascases associated with the specific poison of measles, presenting little of interest beyond a specification of the appearance and locality of the affected parts of the lungmeasles, eruption did not appearhepatization in both lungs

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e11265

TEI/XML: med.d1e11265.xml


CASE 35.—Private James Acles, Co. I, 140th Ind.; age 15; was admitted Feb. 1, 1865, with measles. The eruption did not appear. Death took place on the 7th. Post-mortem examination: Hepatization of the middle and lower lobes of the right and lower lobe of the left lung. Heart normal.—Stanton Hospital, Washington, D. C.