Serious Accident
Summary
Silas Rippeon, a former soldier of the 7th MD Regt., was accidently shot in the breast while hunting for rabbits. The bullet was removed by Dr. A. A. Sappington, but his recovery appears doubtful. He has a wife and two children and served his entire term in the 7th Regiment. [from Banner of Liberty]
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: December 6th, 1865
Page/Column: 2B
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Local Soldiers