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Andrew G. Bobo
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Service record summary: "Private May 14, 1861. Wounded at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on July 2, 1863. Present at Fort Harrison, Virginia September 30, 1864. Recommended for retirement, on account of disability, February 4, 1865." Information from the "Medical and Surgical History of the Civil War," Vol. 10, page 531, on Andrew G. Bobo: Summary of 119 cases of recovery after decapitation of the humerus for shot injury. July 2, 1863 - wound of right shoulder joint. Date of operation - July 3, 1863. Head of humerus excised. Retired February 4, 1865. |
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