Pvt. H Co. 1st DE Infantry
"Case 579. — Private P. Gregory, Co. H, 1st Delaware, was wounded in the right knee, at Antietam, September 17, 1862. Surgeon I. Scott, 7th West Virginia, noted his admission to the field hospital of the 3d division, Second Corps, with "wound of leg." On September 27th, the wounded man was transferred to hospital No. 1, Frederick, where he died October 16, 1862. The specimen, shown in the cut (Fig. 238), was preserved at the post-mortem examination and contributed to the Museum by Acting Assistant Surgeon W. W. Keen, jr. It consists of the upper portion of the bones of the leg, with the head of the tibia shattered by a ball passing through it transversely. The fragments are necrosed." -- The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Part III, Volume II. (3rd Surgical volume) by U.S. Army Surgeon General's Office.
"Case 579. — Private P. Gregory, Co. H, 1st Delaware, was wounded in the right knee, at Antietam, September 17, 1862. Surgeon I. Scott, 7th West Virginia, noted his admission to the field hospital of the 3d division, Second Corps, with "wound of leg." On September 27th, the wounded man was transferred to hospital No. 1, Frederick, where he died October 16, 1862. The specimen, shown in the cut (Fig. 238), was preserved at the post-mortem examination and contributed to the Museum by Acting Assistant Surgeon W. W. Keen, jr. It consists of the upper portion of the bones of the leg, with the head of the tibia shattered by a ball passing through it transversely. The fragments are necrosed." -- The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Part III, Volume II. (3rd Surgical volume) by U.S. Army Surgeon General's Office.
Pvt. H Co. 1st DE Infantry
"Case 579. — Private P. Gregory, Co. H, 1st Delaware, was wounded in the right knee, at Antietam, September 17, 1862. Surgeon I. Scott, 7th West Virginia, noted his admission to the field hospital of the 3d division, Second Corps, with "wound of leg." On September 27th, the wounded man was transferred to hospital No. 1, Frederick, where he died October 16, 1862. The specimen, shown in the cut (Fig. 238), was preserved at the post-mortem examination and contributed to the Museum by Acting Assistant Surgeon W. W. Keen, jr. It consists of the upper portion of the bones of the leg, with the head of the tibia shattered by a ball passing through it transversely. The fragments are necrosed." -- The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Part III, Volume II. (3rd Surgical volume) by U.S. Army Surgeon General's Office.
"Case 579. — Private P. Gregory, Co. H, 1st Delaware, was wounded in the right knee, at Antietam, September 17, 1862. Surgeon I. Scott, 7th West Virginia, noted his admission to the field hospital of the 3d division, Second Corps, with "wound of leg." On September 27th, the wounded man was transferred to hospital No. 1, Frederick, where he died October 16, 1862. The specimen, shown in the cut (Fig. 238), was preserved at the post-mortem examination and contributed to the Museum by Acting Assistant Surgeon W. W. Keen, jr. It consists of the upper portion of the bones of the leg, with the head of the tibia shattered by a ball passing through it transversely. The fragments are necrosed." -- The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Part III, Volume II. (3rd Surgical volume) by U.S. Army Surgeon General's Office.
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