Title: Woodson, W. R.

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), 15.

Keywords:sabre-cut of occipital regionincised scalp woundsincised and puncture woundswounds and injuries of the head

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e1852

TEI/XML: med.d1e1852.xml


Woodson, W. R., Private, Co. B, 15th Virginia Cavalry, aged 27 years. Sabre-cut of the occipital region, five inches in length. Brandy Station, Virginia, October 11th, 1863. Admitted to Hammond Hospital, Point Lookout, Maryland, November 8th, from Campbell Hospital, Washington. Transferred for exchange, well, March 3d, 1864.