Title
Joseph K. Barnes (July 21, 1817 – April 5, 1883) American physician and the 12th Surgeon General
Caption
Joseph K. Barnes (July 21, 1817 – April 5, 1883) was an American physician and the 12th Surgeon General of the United States Army (1864–82).On April 14, 1865, at the time of the assassination of President Lincoln and the attempted assassination of Secretary of State William H. Seward, Barnes attended the death bed of Lincoln and ministered to the successful restoration of Seward.
Date
1865
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP17A11_402
License type
Rights managed
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180,0Mb (16,4Mb) / 30,3in x 23,1in / 9098 x 6915 (300dpi)