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Monday, July 19, 2010

Letter of the Day: July 19

Surgeon General’s Office

Washington City, D.C.

July 19th 1866

 

Hon. G. W. Scofield

 

Sir

 

In reply to your letter of the 17th I have the honor to state that in the case of the Assassin Booth the fracture was of the left fibula just above the malleolus.

 

Very Respectfully

Your Obedient Servant

By order of the Surgeon General sgd. J.J. Woodward

Bvt. Maj. and Ass’t. Surg. U.S.A.

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