Successful excision of the head of the left humerus followed by necrosis and secondary excision of the remainder of the humerus and the upper extremities of radius andulna, Private John E. F. Cleghow, 1st New Jersey Cavalry
Manufacturer
Surgeon General's Office
CultureAmerican
Date1865
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 8 5/8 × 7 1/8 in. (21.9 × 18.1 cm)
Overall, Support: 14 × 10 15/16 in. (35.6 × 27.8 cm)
Overall, Support: 14 × 10 15/16 in. (35.6 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.189
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. Picture of a young man seated in a chair. He is wearing trousers and a shirt. His shirt is pulled down off his left shoulder to show an injury to his shoulder as he rests his elbow on the seat back. The number 148 is down in the corner below his hand on the right side. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].
Surgeon General's Office
1865?
