Blog: Spooky! Scary!

tags: dry, specimen, femur, solider, wound, musket ball, Battle of Waterloo, neck, hairline, bone, fracture
This dry specimen shows the upper end of the right femur of a solider wounded by a musket ball at the Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815. The impact of the musket ball has created a deep cavity in the neck of the femur in which the ball is almost complete
tags: dry, specimen, femur, solider, wound, musket ball, Battle of Waterloo, neck, hairline, bone, fracture