The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-05-28
WOUNDED IN THE WAR.
Blind. Rheumatic and propsieaI A IN
Colonel is Given over a. Die nos
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In the year 1903. while IN command
Union regiment at Cumberland Gan. Z
onol Mesaer, now Of Plat Lioks. Kontuc
received q severe gunahot wound IN his
domen. In few months he was again
she saddle, but soon was obliged 90 under
further medical treatment and hls con
zion became SO serious that IN the winter
1863 be returned to his home. and was nst
again nc for active service. During
years that have since passed. Colonel Mes
has been aoonnrmed Invalid from the effJ
Of his wound and has been under the ed
slant care Of the local physicians. not
proving. but growing worse as the yet
rolled on. LIS condition eventually D
came doplorahle. Almost blind legs swOllt
80 that he was unable 20 walk. the docte
who could do nothing 30 arrest the progr,
OF the disease, diagnosed e as dropsy,
said recovery was impossible.
The old soldier did not half believe /
physicians but said that since they cou
do nothing FOR him. he would, upon an
friends strong recommendation, try j.
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flr5t box was taken by Col. Mes8er accor
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gone, he felt SO much easier and more cor
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cured, and he continued 90 take them fat
fully. Soon the swelling Ia his legs disa
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pains with which he had long sufiere.
Strangest Of al, his eyesight, which for {
many years had been useless, was restore.
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BARBoURsvILLB, Ky, Aug. Is, 1895.
| DIR. WILLIAMS Med. Co.,
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