Title: McDole, Edward

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), 87.

Keywords:on special wounds and injuries of the headwounds and injuries of the headgunshot woundsgunshot wounds of the scalpcomplications from intercurrent diseaseshepatitis adduced as cause of deathwound caused by fragment of shelldied "of hepatitis"

Civil War Washington ID: med.d1e5551

TEI/XML: med.d1e5551.xml


CASE.—Private Edward McDole, Co. G, 7th New York Heavy Artillery, received, in an engagement before Petersburg, Virginia, June 16th, 1864, a scalp wound, caused by a fragment of shell. He was admitted to the hospital of the First Division, Second Army Corps; on June 21st, he was sent to the Lincoln Hospital, Washington, D. C., and, on June 28th, to the Satterlee Hospital, Philadelphia, where he died, on July 9th, 1864, "of hepatitis."