Title: Brommel, W.

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), 51.

Keywords:wounds and injuries of the lower extremitiesflesh wounds of the lower extremitiescomplications of shot flesh wounds of the lower extremitieshæmorrhageligations of blood-vessels of the lower limbs after flesh woundsligations of the anterior tibial arteryshot wound of leg, lower thirdanterior tibial artery ligatedhæmorrhage from anterior tibial artery

Civil War Washington ID: med.d2e3255

TEI/XML: med.d2e3255.xml


CASE 112.—Private W. Brommel, Co. E, 15th New York Artillery, aged 30 years; wounded at Boydton Plank Road, March 31, 1865; shot wound of left leg, lower third. Admitted into Columbian Hospital, Washington. Hæmorrhage from anterior tibial artery; vessel ligated by Acting Assistant Surgeon S. W. Briggs. Died May 2, 1865, from exhaustion from loss of blood.