Gunshot injuries : how they are inflicted : their complications and treatment . Fig. 76. Figs. 75 and 76.—Shrapnel balls, pieces of casing and other missiles removed from wounded soldiers in the Russo-Japanese War. From the U. S. Army War College collection. 106 GUNSHOT WOUNDS one battle, Mukden, the rifle wounds were 59 per cent., cannon cent., bayonet per cent. The percentages for the three armiestaken together is: rifle , cannon , bayonet Theremaining percentages figure among the miscellaneous and the field all wounds classified as shell wounds w
Gunshot injuries : how they are inflicted : their complications and treatment . Fig. 76. Figs. 75 and 76.—Shrapnel balls, pieces of casing and other missiles removed from wounded soldiers in the Russo-Japanese War. From the U. S. Army War College collection. 106 GUNSHOT WOUNDS one battle, Mukden, the rifle wounds were 59 per cent., cannon cent., bayonet per cent. The percentages for the three armiestaken together is: rifle , cannon , bayonet Theremaining percentages figure among the miscellaneous and the field all wounds classified as shell wounds were practically dueto shrapnel. There were but few cases of shrapnel wounds reported in theSpanish-American War. In the South African War, the Boers werepoorly provided with artillery. They used shrapnel with little effect-
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