55.
- Creator:
- Harewood General Hospital
Photographer unidentified - Published / Created:
- 1865
- Collection Title:
- Binder's Title: Gunshot Wounds Illustrated
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Description:
- Harewood U.S.A. General Hospital,, Hospital Number 20.475., Peter Liberty, Private, Co. E, 1st Mass. H.A., aged 22, was admitted to Harewood U.S.A. Gen'l Hospital, April 5th, 1865, suffering from gun shot wound (shell) of back, lumbar region, left side, injuring soft parts. Wounded, March 31st 1865, at the battle of Petersburgh, Va. On admission, the condition of injured parts and constitutional state of patient were good. Result favorable. Patient was doing well when transferred to U.S.A. Gen'l Hospital at Philadelphia, Pa., May 26th, 1865., Peter Liberty., R. B. BONTECOU,, and Surgeon U.S. Vols., In Charge.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Washington, D.C
- Subject (Name):
- Bontecou, Reed Brockway, 1824-1907, Harewood General Hospital, Peter Liberty, Hospital Number 20, 475, and Reed B. (Brockway) Bontecou 1824-1907
- Subject (Topic):
- Back—Wounds and injuries, Medical photography—patients, Medical photography—United States—19th century, and United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Medical and sanitary affairs
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Liberty, Hospital Number 20, 475