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Pvt. Asa N. Douglass (CP 1208), National Museum of Health and Medicine

Description: Private Asa N. Douglass, Company G, 7th Maryland volunteers, who received a gunshot wound to the right thigh at the battle of Southside Railroad, Virginia on April 1st, 1865. Despite its severity the patient did begin to recover. Caption reads: “Gunshot wound of thigh. Sloughing of wnd. Pvt. A. N. Douglass Co. G. 7th Md.”

History is on reverse: “Lincoln General Hospital. Washington, D.C., June 2nd, 1865. Pavilion 5. Bed 31.—Name Asa N. Douglass, private Co. G 7th Md. Volunteers. Admitted to Hospital April 11st, 1865. He received a gunshot wound of right thigh at the battle of South Side R.R., Va., April 1st, 1865; the ball entering four inches below trochanter major and emerging near the femoral artery. Admitted to Pavilion 5, May 8th, 1865, with sloughing of both wounds, anterior and posterior. June 2nd, patient convalescing; the parts having assumed a healthy appearance. Photographed at Lincoln General Hospital. J.C. McKee, Surgeon, U.S.A., in charge.”

Date: circa 1865

Photo ID: CP 1208

Source Collection: OHA 75: Contributed Photographs

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 NMHM (<a href="http://www.medicalmuseum.mil" rel="nofollow">www.medicalmuseum.mil</a>)
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