Title: Hall, Charles G.

Source text: The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. (1861-65.), Part 3, Volume 2 (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1883), 703.

Keywords:wounds and complicationsshot woundsexplosive ballsgunshot flesh wound of pelvic regionexplosive ball entered near anterior inferior spinous process of ilium, lodged in the same side near sacrum

Civil War Washington ID: med.d2e25731

TEI/XML: med.d2e25731.xml


CASE 1035.—Private Charles G. Hall, Co. G, 5th Maine, aged 36, was wounded at the Wilderness, May 10, 1864. On May 14th he entered Carver Hospital, Washington. Surgeon O. A. Judson, U. S. V., reported: "Gunshot wound of left side of pelvic region, flesh. Explosive ball entered body near anterior inferior spinous process of ilium and lodged in the same side near the sacrum. May 10th, extraction of ball on field; simple dressings. Doing well June 26, 1864, when he was returned to regiment to be mustered out."