Young, Thomas a machine readable transcription Susan C. Lawrence Kenneth M. Price Kenneth J. Winkle 2011 med.d1e7066 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 Army Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office Part 1 Volume 2 1870 107 Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion on special wounds and injuries of the head wounds and injuries of the head gunshot wounds gunshot contusions of the cranial bones contusion of the skull without fracture persistent pain in the head gunshot contusion of vertex continuous pain in cicatrix irritable temper impaired memory additional proofing of transcription and encoding, edited and added keyword terms additional proofing of transcription and encoding 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

YOUNG, THOMAS, Private, Co. F, 17th United States Infantry, received, at the battle of Antietam, September 17th, 1862, a gunshot contusion of the vertex. Treated at Washington and Baltimore, and discharged February 14th, 1863. He was pensioned, and, in September, 1866, Pension Examining Surgeon F. P. Fitch, of Milford, New Hampshire, reported that he had continuous pain in the cicatrix, a very irritable temper, and impaired memory.