Booth, Robert a machine readable transcription Susan C. Lawrence Kenneth M. Price Kenneth J. Winkle 2011 med.d1e8021 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 Washington, DC Government Printing Office Part 3 Volume 1 1888 378 Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion the continued fevers post-mortem records of continued fevers cases reported as typhoid fever, the clinical history insufficient or absent Peyer's patches ulcerated and the ileum or small intestine only affected condition of intestinal glands usually found in typhoid cases delirium, sordes, and involuntary discharges from bowels 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 Encoding and Proofing Initial Checking OCR Text to PDF file,

CASE 120.—Private Robert Booth, Co. A, 147th Pa.; age 21; was admitted Nov. 4, 1863, delirious, with dry tongue and sordes, and on the second day after admission involuntary discharges from the bowels. He died on the 13th. Post-mortem examination showed "that condition of the intestinal glands usually found in typhoid cases."—Act. Ass't Surg. James Robertson, 1st Division Hospital, Alexandria, Va.