Title: Inskeep, L. D.

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), 350.

Keywords:wounds and injuries of the facegunshot wounds of the facegunshot fractures of the facial bonesfractures involving upper and lower maxillæsecondary hæmorrhage

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e17919

TEI/XML: med.d1e17919.xml


CASE.—Sergeant L. D. Inskeep, Co. E, 122d Ohio Volunteers, aged 28 years, was wounded at the battle of Cold Harbor, June 3d, 1864, by a conoidal ball, which entered below the left eye, and passed out between the shoulders. He was on June 7th admitted to Lincoln Hospital, Washington. Secondary hæmorrhage occurred June 13th. Tonics and stimulants were administered. Patient died June 14th, 1864. The case is reported by Assistant Surgeon J. C. McKee, U. S. A.