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James Edward Hanger (February 25, 1843 – June 9, 1919) was a Confederate States Army veteran of the American Civil War, a prosthetist and a businessman. It is reported that he became the first amputee of the war after being struck in the leg by a cannonball. Hanger subsequently designed and created his own prosthesis, then went on to found a prosthetic company that continues in business today.

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  • James Edward Hanger (February 25, 1843 – June 9, 1919) was a Confederate States Army veteran of the American Civil War, a prosthetist and a businessman. It is reported that he became the first amputee of the war after being struck in the leg by a cannonball. Hanger subsequently designed and created his own prosthesis, then went on to found a prosthetic company that continues in business today. (en)
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  • Hanger taken by C. M. Bell Studio c. 1905 (en)
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  • McCarthy (en)
  • Alice (en)
  • Hugh Hamilton (en)
  • James Edward (en)
  • Henry Hoover (en)
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  • Confederate States Army veteran, prosthetist, founder of J. E. Hanger, Inc. (en)
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  • Eliza Hogshed Hanger (en)
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  • James Edward Hanger (February 25, 1843 – June 9, 1919) was a Confederate States Army veteran of the American Civil War, a prosthetist and a businessman. It is reported that he became the first amputee of the war after being struck in the leg by a cannonball. Hanger subsequently designed and created his own prosthesis, then went on to found a prosthetic company that continues in business today. (en)
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  • James Edward Hanger (en)
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  • James Edward Hanger (en)
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