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  1. Feb 1, 2020 · Archives show how doctors’ bulletins on wounded president riveted — and misled — the nation in 1881. By Erin Blakemore. February 1, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. EST. A wood engraving of President James A....

  2. Jul 25, 2006 · His doctors issued daily medical briefings, which were rapidly disseminated by telegraph and published in newspapers across the country. In response, the White House received letters by the...

  3. The following official bulletin was prepared by the surgeons who have been in attendance upon the late President: By previous arrangement a post-mortem examination of the body of President Garfield was made this afternoon in the presence and with the assistance of Drs. Hamilton, Agnew, Bliss, Barnes, Woodward, Reyburn, Andrew H. Smith, of Elberon, and Acting Assistant Surgeon D. S. Lamb, of ...

  4. Feb 1, 2017 · Historian David Oshinsky discusses Garfield's medical care in his fascinating new book Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital: “Had the responding ...

  5. Jul 2, 2013 · Millions of Americans read these bulletins in newspapers large and small, following the drama involving Garfield and the medical care he received from his doctors. Beginning today they will appear here—in real historical time—for the first time since they were originally issued one-hundred and thirty-two years ago this summer.

  6. Book/Printed Material Complete medical record of President Garfield's case, containing all of the official bulletins from the date of his shooting to the day of his death. Back to Search Results View 128 images in sequence.

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  8. Jul 1, 2019 · It recounts the day of July 2, 1881 — 138 years ago — when President James A. Garfield was shot at a train station in Washington and the national drama that ensued. Something about Charles Guiteau wasn’t right — anyone could see that. He so creeped out the women of his religious community that they nicknamed him “Charles Git-out.”.

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