. Photographs of surgical cases and specimens . USABY ORDEK OP THE SUROEON GENERAL. JiURGEON PenERALs PffICE, /tRMY yVlEDICAL, ^ ARMY MEdTcAL MUSEUM. Photograph No. 20. Second, Third, and Fourth Lumbar Ver-tehrse, with a Conoidal Ball imbedded in the Left Side of theBody of the Third Lumbar Vertebra. Private Thomas Darning, Co. F, 1st Michigan Sharpshooters, agednineteen years, was wounded, June 26, 1864, and admitted into StantonU. S. General Hospital, Washington July 1, 1864, An elongated musketball, entering the loins just above the crest of the left ilium, buried itselfin the body o
. Photographs of surgical cases and specimens . USABY ORDEK OP THE SUROEON GENERAL. JiURGEON PenERALs PffICE, /tRMY yVlEDICAL, ^ ARMY MEdTcAL MUSEUM. Photograph No. 20. Second, Third, and Fourth Lumbar Ver-tehrse, with a Conoidal Ball imbedded in the Left Side of theBody of the Third Lumbar Vertebra. Private Thomas Darning, Co. F, 1st Michigan Sharpshooters, agednineteen years, was wounded, June 26, 1864, and admitted into StantonU. S. General Hospital, Washington July 1, 1864, An elongated musketball, entering the loins just above the crest of the left ilium, buried itselfin the body of the third lumbar vertebra, carrying with it a portion ofthe mans blouse. On July 4th, symptoms of tetanus appeared, whichbecame rapidly of the gravest nature, and the case terminated fatally onthe next day, July 5, 1864. The specimen was contributed by AssistantSurgeon George A. Mursick, U. S. Vols. Photographed at the Army Medical Museum. BY ORDER OF THE SURGEON GENERAL: QEOROE A. OTIS, BvH Lt. Col and Asst Surg. U. S. A., Curator A. M-
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