Carvallow, Carlos, "Report of Two Cases of Suicide", in Otis, George Alexander, ed., A Report of Surgical Cases Treated in the Army of the United States from 1865 to 1871, Washington, Government Printing Office, no date.
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At Jefferson, Texas, December 31, 1869, Lieutenant E. P. Colby, llth United
States Infantry,
aged 24, committed suicide. He used a small Derringer pistol.