Confederate Medical Examiner's Note, July 27, 1864

Title:

Confederate Medical Examiner's Note, July 27, 1864

Date:

1864

Creator (Personal):

Geddings, Eli, 1799-1878

Description:

Medical examiner's note signed by Dr. Eli Geddings of Charleston, SC stating Edgar Lazarus has been affected by a defect of vision since early childhood and that this defect renders him unfit for detailed duty as a soldier. The bottom of the page includes an additional note from the Medical Examination Board regarding Lazarus' myopia.

Collection Title:

Thomas J. Tobias papers, ca. 1790-1970

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Topical Subject:

Civil War, Jewish soldiers, Surgeons, Jews--South Carolina, and Medical examinations

Geographic Subject:

Charleston (S.C.)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

Mss 1029, Box 6, Folder 6

Date Digital:

2022-01

Digitization Specifications:

600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 12000XL. Archival masters are tiffs.

Format:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public Domain.

Access Information:

For more information contact Special Collections at Addlestone Library, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, 29424.

Admin ID:

257568