John Parkhurst

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Title: John Parkhurst
Creator: Harewood General Hospital
Photographer unidentified
Contributor: Bontecou, Reed Brockway, 1824-1907
Harewood General Hospital
John Parkhurst
Reed B. (Brockway) Bontecou 1824-1907
Published / Created: 1865
Publication Place: Washington, D.C.
Description: Harewood U.S.A. General Hospital,
John Parkhurst, Private, Co. E, 2d N.Y.H. Art., aged 50, was admitted to Harewood U.S.A. Gen'l Hospital, April 16th, 1865, with gunshot wound, ball fracturing upper portion of frontal bone. Wounded April 7th, 1865, at battle of Farmville, Va. Progress favorable. Transferred to U.S. General Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa. April 8th, 1865. Doing well.
John Parkhurst.
R. B. BONTECOU
Surgeon U.S. Vols., In charge.
Extent: 7.5 in. x 5.5 in. (approximate) oval mounted on 11 in. x 9 in. board
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Albumen Print
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Geographic): Washington, D.C
Subject (Name): Bontecou, Reed Brockway, 1824-1907
Harewood General Hospital
John Parkhurst
Reed B. (Brockway) Bontecou 1824-1907
Subject (Topic): Head—Wounds and injuries-surgery
Medical photography—patients
Medical photography—United States—19th century
United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Medical and sanitary affairs

Access: Public
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