Elliott, Estes E. a machine readable transcription Susan C. Lawrence Kenneth M. Price Kenneth J. Winkle 2011 med.d1e8355 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 120 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 mental aberration such lesions of brain as led to insanity terminated fatally wound in parietal region by conoidal musket ball, denuding bone of periosteum concussion of the brain additional proofing of transcription and encoding, edited and added keyword terms 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

ELLIOTT, ESTES E., Private, Co. G, 36th Massachusetts Volunteers, aged 21 years, received, at the battle of Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 3d, 1864, a wound in the left parietal region, denuding the bone of its periosteum, by a conoidal musket ball. He was admitted into the field hospital of the 3d division, Ninth Corps, and, a few days later, sent to Washington, and admitted into the Carver Hospital. Simple dressings were used. He died from concussion of the brain, June 23d, 1864.