Title: Lafitte, Charles

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), 243.

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 skullrecovered after gunshot fractures of the skullrecovery after removal of fragments of skull for gunshot fracturesurvived with disabilities of various degrees, brain more or less seriously affectednames not placed upon Pension Rollshell fracture of left parietal bonefractures of lower four ribsfragments of bone removed

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e16237

TEI/XML: med.d1e16237.xml


LAFITTE, CHARLES, Sergeant, Co. A, 40th New Jersey, aged 36 years. Middletown, November 15th, 1864. Shell fracture of left parietal bone; also fracture of lower four ribs. Winchester, Frederick, and Washington hospitals. Removal of fragments of bone. Discharged May 30th, 1865. Not a pensioner.