Title: Abbott, Joel

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), 332.

Keywords:wounds and injuries of the facegunshot wounds of the facegunshot wounds of the orbital regiongunshot wounds of the eyedisability pension

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e17509

TEI/XML: med.d1e17509.xml


ABBOTT, JOEL, Private, Co. D, 12th New Jersey Volunteers. Chancellorsville, May 3d, 1863. Gunshot wound, fracturing orbital plate and destroying left eye. Sight of right eye sympathetically impaired. Washington, Delaware, and New Jersey hospitals. Discharged December 11th, 1863, and pensioned.