Medical records, 1862.

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Medical records, 1862.

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The medical records of H. W. Caffey are contained in a single bound volume. While serving at the Winder Hospital, he recorded the names of his patients, who were Confederate soldiers, in his assigned wards and what treatment and medications that he ordered for the patients. The volume also contains the names, birthplaces, places of residence, and remarks about all conscripts examined while Caffey served as assistant surgeon at Camp Holmes, North Carolina. All travel expenses incurred while performing his duties in North Carolina are also listed.

1 volume.

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Caffey, Hugh W. (Hugh William), 1833-1919.

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H. W. Caffey was appointed acting surgeon at the Winder Hospital in Richmond, Virginia, in August 1862. He was assigned to wards 45 and 46 and later to ward 43. He was promoted to assistant surgeon by the Medical Examining Board in Richmond and sent to Camp Holmes, near Raleigh, North Carolina, in order to examine conscripts for the Confederate Army. He completed this assignment in March, 1863. From the description of Medical records, 1862. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122330842 ...

Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...

Winder Hospital (Richmond, Va.)

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