Records, 1862-1865.

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Records, 1862-1865.

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Circulars, general orders, correspondence, reports of sick and wounded, invoices of medical supplies, prescription and diet books kept by surgeon H.V.C. Holcombe and assistant surgeon E.O. Cowles, for the medical department of the U.S. Army; includes general orders dated December 5, 1863 on the recruitment of Afro-American troops.

7 v., 2 boxes (319 items) ; 39 x 26 x 12 cm. or smaller.

Connecticut Historical Society

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United States. Army. Medical Department

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War Department General Order no. 1 for 1904 required "every staff corps and department, regiment, battalion not forming part of a regiment, and independent troop, battery, or company" to keep "a detailed history of the services of the organization. This history will, at all times, be kept as nearly up to date as possible." From the guide to the Papers pertaining to the current history of the U.S. Medical Dept., 1905-1913, (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine) ...

Connecticut Infantry. 15th Regiment.

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Cowles, Edward Orson, 1834-1908.

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Holcombe, Hubert Vincent C., 1828-1874.

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