hɪz lˈɛft hˈænd wʌz ʃˈɑːt θɹuː ɪn ɐ dˈuːəl ˌɔn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ twˈɛnti nˈaɪn, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti wˈʌn, bˌʌt hiː kəntˈɪnjuːd tə dˈuːəl ˌɪntʊ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti θɹˈiː baɪ wˌɪtʃ tˈaɪm hɪz ˈɑːɹm wʌz ˈɔːlsoʊ pˈæɹəlˌaɪzd.
His left hand was shot through in a duel on December 29, 1861, but he continued to duel into 1863 by which time his arm was also paralyzed.