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An infected bullet wound
2626721 An infected bullet wound; (add.info.: Infection in bullet wound, Surgical Memoirs of the War of the Rebellion, Vol 1, 1870.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38453256
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1870s Bullet History Of Medicine Infection Medicinal Memoirs Rebellion Surgical Wounded Limb
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures the grim reality of war and its devastating impact on the human body. The infected bullet wound depicted in this print is a stark reminder of the brutal violence that was inflicted during the War of the Rebellion in the 19th century.
The vivid colors and intricate details of this illustration bring to life the harsh conditions faced by soldiers who suffered from such injuries. The medical treatment available at that time was limited, and infections like these were all too common, often leading to further complications and even death.
As we look upon this image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought in wars past, enduring unimaginable pain and suffering for their cause. It serves as a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit in times of adversity.
Through historical documents like this one, we gain insight into the evolution of medicine and how far we have come in treating such traumatic wounds. It is a sobering reminder of our shared history and a tribute to those who bravely faced these challenges head-on.
This print from Bridgeman Images is not just a piece of art but a window into a dark chapter in our collective past, urging us to remember those who came before us and honor their memory with gratitude and respect.
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