File:Pvt. Hiram Williams (CP 1101), National Museum of Health and Medicine (5589300619).jpg
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Pvt. Hiram Williams (CP 1101), National Museum of Health and Medicine Description: Private Hiram Williams, Company K, 98th Pennsylvania volunteers, shows the stump of his left foot, which was amputated as the result of a gunshot wound received at the battle of Appomattox Court House, Virginia on April 9th, 1865. The patient recovered well. History is on reverse: “Hiram Williams. Amputation of leg and foot. Shell wound. Hiram Williams, private, Co. K, 98th Pa. Vols., aged 23, admitted to Harewood U.S.A. Gen’l Hospital, Sept. 13, 1865, convalescent from circular amputation of left leg, lower third, and Heyes’ operation of the right foot at junction of the tarsal and metatarsal bones, result of shell wound. Wounded at the battle of Appomattox C.H., Va., April 9, 1865. Operation performed previous to being admitted to this hospital. Operator and anaesthetics unknown. On admission, however, the constitutional state of patient was very good; wound has now entirely healed, and patient is doing very well; has considerable use of right foot, and is now awaiting an artificial limb, and his discharge from the U.S. service.” Date: circa 1865 Photo ID: CP 1101 Source collection: OHA 75: Contributed Photographs Related Material: CP 276 Repository: National Museum of Health and Medicine, Otis Historical Archives Rights: No known restrictions upon publication, physical copy retained by National Museum of Health and Medicine. Publication and high resolution image requests should be directed to the NMHM (<a href="http://www.medicalmuseum.mil/" rel="nofollow">www.medicalmuseum.mil/</a>) |
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