Title: Alvis, John

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), 323.

Keywords:wounds and injuries of the faceincised wounds, contusions, and miscellaneous injuriesincised and punctured wounds of the facebayonet woundspunctured woundloss of eye

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e17368

TEI/XML: med.d1e17368.xml


ALVIS, JOHN, Corporal, Co. B, 28th United States Colored Troops, aged 21 years. Petersburg, October 27th, 1864. Punctured wound; loss of right eye. Field and Alexandria hospitals. Discharged June 10th, 1865.