2024-07 Raynors Historical Collectible Auctions
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/13/2024
Doctor's manuscript treatment notes, 7-1/2" x 5", in part, "Lt. Pope - resetting of lower third of radius + ulna / on the field. Taking tonic and stimulants. Did well from admission until the night of July 26th when he was taken with a fever ... attended with a slight cough ... The nurse applied mustard ... in hot whiskey before I saw the patient which treatment relieved the pain. ... Between 8-10 pm he had a chill and another about 7 on the 28th. When I made my rounds at 9 am the fever following the chill had abated. ... Sat. in the 3rd he continued to sink-chills recurring at irregular intervals - until the morning of the 5th when he died."
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