UNION
Pvt. Evans died from a gunshot wound to his leg while in Camp Joe Holt/Jefferson Civil War Hospital
"Evans, L., Pt., D, 11th Michigan, age 19. Left [leg]: 3 inches middle third tibia excised. Ass't Surg. W.B. Trull, U. S. V. Died March 12, 1865; exhaustion." -- The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Part III, Volume II. (3rd Surgical volume) by U.S. Army Surgeon General's Office.
UNION
Pvt. Evans died from a gunshot wound to his leg while in Camp Joe Holt/Jefferson Civil War Hospital
"Evans, L., Pt., D, 11th Michigan, age 19. Left [leg]: 3 inches middle third tibia excised. Ass't Surg. W.B. Trull, U. S. V. Died March 12, 1865; exhaustion." -- The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion. Part III, Volume II. (3rd Surgical volume) by U.S. Army Surgeon General's Office.
Inscription
Co. "D", 11th Mich. Inf.
Gravesite Details
18 at the time of enlistment on 8/24/61. He was severely wounded in the left leg at Atlanta, Ga., 7/26/64, and died from his wounds at New Albany, Indiana.
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