Saw that was used to amputate Leroy Parker Daingerfield's leg, June 3, 18
Name/Title
Saw that was used in amputating Leroy Parker Daingerfield's leg, June 3, 1861
Entry/Object ID
IMG2850
Description
"the saw that was used in amputating Leroy Parker Daingerfield's leg, June 3, 1861"
Original catalog card reports that Daingerfield was "the first man to lose a limb in the Confederate States Army...at the battle of Philippi..."
(Daingerfield shortened his first name from Fauntleroy to LeRoy.)
