M. Murphy, Hospital Number 20, 599

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Title: M. Murphy, Hospital Number 20, 599
Creator: Harewood General Hospital
Photographer unidentified
Contributor: Bontecou, Reed Brockway, 1824-1907
Harewood General Hospital
M. Murphy, Hospital Number 20, 599
Reed B. (Brockway) Bontecou 1824-1907
Published / Created: 1865
Publication Place: Washington, D.C.
Description: Harewood U.S.A. General Hospital,
Hospital Number 20,599.
M. Murphy, Private Co. H, 110th Pa. Vols., aged 35, was admitted to the Harewood U.S.A. Gen'l Hospital April 5th, 1865, with gunshot (flesh) wound left upper dorsal region, received in action near Petersburg, Va., Apr. 1, 1865, by a conoidal ball. Progress favorable. Transferred to New York May 18, 1865.
M. Murphy.
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
M. Murphy, Hospital Number 20, 599
Reed B. (Brockway) Bontecou 1824-1907
Subject (Topic): Back—Wounds and injuries
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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