AFIP_NMHM-71787
Record
- Holding institution
- NMHM
- Collection
- Armed Forces Institute of Pathology NMHM (USA)
- Sex
- Male
- Country of origin
- USA
Scientific notes
Twelfth thoracic and 1st and 2nd lumbar vertebrae of President James Garfield. Shot July 2nd, 1881, by Charles Guiteau. President Garfield died September 19, 1881. Probe shows path of bullet.
Provenance
<a href="mailto:Franklin.Damann@us.army.mil">Franklin Damann</a>
1 lesions
fire arm
- Bones
- Vertebra
- Side
- Both
- Timing
- Antemortem
- Force
- Direct
Gunshot wound Firearm
Twelfth thoracic and 1st and 2nd lumbar vertebrae of President James Garfield. Shot July 2nd, 1881, by Charles Guiteau. President Garfield died September 19, 1881.
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Photo by Merissa Olmer
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Photo by Merissa Olmer
Citing this record
Cite the holding institution. FOROST is a finding aid, not the rights holder.
NMHM. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology NMHM (USA). catalogue no. AFIP_NMHM-71787