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English: Part of a series of photographs and cases intended, at the behest of Surgeon General William Hammond, for publication in Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion (1870-1888).


Image Description: Man in profile, seated, shirtless, and wearing a military cap.

NLM Hidden treasure p. 183
resource.nlm.nih.gov/101569502

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LUDWIG KOHN.
LUDWIG KOHN, private, Co. I, 214th Pa. Vols. aged 26,
admitted to Harewood U. S. A. Gen'l Hospital, August.15,
1865, suffering from gunshot wound of chest, right side, ball
fracturing third rib, transfixing chest, exit below scapulaesame
side. Wounded July 1, 1863, at the battle of Gettysburg,
Pa. On admission to this Hospital, the parts had nearly
healed; but patient states that the wound soon after the
injury became gangrenous with considerable sloughing of
soft parts ; spit blood at times, and that the wound was so
painful as to deprive him of his night's rest; could not lie
on his back, but was obliged to sit up day and night. There
is still a slight fistulous opening, but otherwise parts entirely
healed; is in very good constitutional state, and is now a wait-
ing his discharge from U. S. service.
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Author National Library of Medicine - History of Medicine
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  • arrow
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  • moustache
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