Judson Spofford, Hospital Number 20, 429

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Title: Judson Spofford, Hospital Number 20, 429
Creator: Harewood General Hospital
Photographer unidentified
Contributor: Bontecou, Reed Brockway, 1824-1907
Harewood General Hospital
Judson Spofford, Hospital Number 20, 429
Reed B. (Brockway) Bontecou 1824-1907
Published / Created: 1865
Publication Place: Washington, D.C.
Description: Harewood U.S.A. General Hospital,
Hospital Number 20,429.
Judson Spofford
Judson Spofford, private Company K, 10th Vermont Vols., was admitted to Harewood U.S.A. General Hospital April 2nd 1865, with gunshot flesh wound of chest received at Fort Fisher Va., March 25th 1865, the ball entered about two inches from right nipple passing transversely through integuments, coming out one and one half inches from left nipple.
R. B. BONTECOU,
Surgeon U.S. Vols., In Charge.
Transferred to Vermont April 20th, 1865.
Extent: 7.5 in. x 5.5 in. (approximate) oval mounted on 11 in. x 9 in. board
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Albumen Print
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Geographic): Washington, D.C
Subject (Name): Bontecou, Reed Brockway, 1824-1907
Harewood General Hospital
Judson Spofford, Hospital Number 20, 429
Reed B. (Brockway) Bontecou 1824-1907
Subject (Topic): Chest—Wounds and injuries
Medical photography—patients
Medical photography—United States—19th century
United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Medical and sanitary affairs

Access: Public
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