Elder, William a machine readable transcription Susan C. Lawrence Kenneth M. Price Kenneth J. Winkle 2011 med.d1e17571 Civil War Washington University of Nebraska–Lincoln Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
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 The following are responsible for particular readings or for changes to this file, as noted: Matthew Bosley Elizabeth Lorang Stacey Berry Elisabeth Tracey The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. (1861–65.)Surgeon General Joseph K. Barnes, United States ArmyWashington, D.C.Government Printing OfficePart 1 Volume 21870335 Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion wounds and injuries of the face gunshot wounds of the face gunshot wounds of the orbital region gunshot wounds of the eye eye destroyed wound of foot amputation of foot additional proofing of transcription and encoding case text extracted and transformed from larger file enriched encoding validated file encoded initial checking of OCR text against PDF; encoded

ELDER, WILLIAM, Private, Co. F, 63d Pennsylvania, aged 21 years. Wilderness, May 5th, 1864. Fracture of frontal and temporal bones, eye destroyed; also wound of right foot. Field and Washington hospitals. Amputation of foot. Died May 30th, 1864.