United Gunshot Fracture of the Shaft of the Right Femur. Possibly William H. Bell, photographer (American, 1830 - 1910) August 7, 1865 Sergeant William Brown stands facing the camera with two wooden crutches under his arms. He is nude from the waist down, and a round scar is visible at the top of his right thigh where it meets the torso. A tall wooden measuring stick stands next to him, held in place between his right arm and the crutch he leans on. (Recto, mount) upper center, handwritten in pencil: "20" Lower center, handwritten in faded pencil: "84" (Verso, mount) center, printed on paper a
United Gunshot Fracture of the Shaft of the Right Femur. Possibly William H. Bell, photographer (American, 1830 - 1910) August 7, 1865 Sergeant William Brown stands facing the camera with two wooden crutches under his arms. He is nude from the waist down, and a round scar is visible at the top of his right thigh where it meets the torso. A tall wooden measuring stick stands next to him, held in place between his right arm and the crutch he leans on. (Recto, mount) upper center, handwritten in pencil: "20" Lower center, handwritten in faded pencil: "84" (Verso, mount) center, printed on paper affixed to mount: "Surgeon General's Office. / ARMY MEDICAL MUSEUM. / SPECIMEN NO. 4150. United Gunshot Fracture of the Shaft of the Right Femur [italicized]. \ Sergeant WIlliam Brown,...[complete description]" Lower left, handwritten in pencil: "IB (Bell)"
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