Title: Yocum, Henry

Source text: Surgeon General Joseph K. Barnes, United States Army, The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. (1861–65.), Part 1, Volume 2 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1870), 223.

Keywords:on special wounds and injuries of the headwounds and injuries of the headgunshot woundsgunshot fractures of the cranial bonesremoval of fragments after gunshot fractures of the skullexfoliation and removal of necrosed or detached fragments of cranial bones after gunshot injuriesoperations for the removal of detached fragments of bone after depressed gunshot fractures of the skullfragments of bone removed after gun shot fractures of skull, patients recovered and returned to dutyfractures on upper anterior or on superior lateral portions of craniumgunshot fracture of frontal bone by conoidal musket ballbone fragments removed from both tables

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e15650

TEI/XML: med.d1e15650.xml


YOCUM, HENRY, Private, Co. C, 150th Pennsylvania, aged 24 years. Gettysburg, July 2d, 1863. Gunshot fracture of frontal bone by conoidal musket ball. Harewood and Satterlee Hospitals. Fragments of bone from both tables removed. Duty, January 25th, 1864.