Title: Dalley, J.

Source text: The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. (1861-65.), Part 2, Volume 2 (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1876), 214.

Keywords:injuries of the pelvisshot fractures of the pelvic bonesshot fractures of the iliumgunshot wound of left sideball entered through the skin over the liver, passed obliquely downward and backward through the iliumnecrosis of ilium

Civil War Washington ID: med.d2e31874

TEI/XML: med.d2e31874.xml


CASE 622.—Musician J. Dalley, Co. H, 53d Pennsylvania, aged 28 years, was wounded at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862. He was treated in the field, and at Armory Square Hospital, Washington, and was discharged from service March 6, 1863. The certificate of disability, signed by Surgeon D. W. Bliss, U.S.V., states that there was a "gunshot wound of the left side; the ball entered through the skin over the liver, passed obliquely downward and backward through the ilium, two inches below the crest. Necrosis of ilium." Dalley was pensioned, and was paid to March 4, 1869, when his pension was discontinued.