Title: Taber, Calvin C.

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), 260.

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 skullfatal cases of gunshot fractures of the skull treated by elevation or removal of fragmentsdeaths from intercurrent diseasesproximate cause of death not distinctly statedfracture of both tables of frontal bone by conoidal balldepressed fragments of bone removed

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e16618

TEI/XML: med.d1e16618.xml


Taber, Calvin C., Private, Co. G, 56th North Carolina, aged 23 years. Petersburg, March 27th, 1865. Fracture of both tables of the frontal by conoidal ball. Corps and Washington hospitals. Removal of depressed fragments of bone April 11th. Death, April 16th, 1865.