Title: unknown soldier

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), 342.

Keywords:wounds and injuries of the facegunshot wounds of the facegunshot wounds of the orbital regiongunshot wounds of the eyeone eye destroyedball lodged in orbit

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e17783

TEI/XML: med.d1e17783.xml


An unknown soldier of the 3d Alabama, admitted to Washington hospital, April 24th, 1865, from City Point. Conoidal ball lodged in orbit of left eye. Died April 30th, 1865.