Letter to John Barton Rogers, 1862 October 23.

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Letter to John Barton Rogers, 1862 October 23.

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Davis writes regarding the death of Major Savage, a Union prisoner of war at the University hospital and the brother-in-law of Rogers. He describes the last days of Savage and the care given to him by himself and Dr. James L. Cabell, informs Rogers that Thomas Jefferson Randolph has taken charge of the remains and burial, sends the love of Mrs. McIntire who nursed Savage, and notes that he will retain his belongings.

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Rogers, William Barton, 1804-1882

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Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Virginia from 1835-1853. In the years following his departure, he founded and was president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Boston. From the description of Papers of William Barton Rogers [manuscript], 1843 December 19. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647837261 Shields was a student from Cumberland County, Va.; afterwards a captain and surgeon, C.S.A., then physician and farmer in Union Count...

Randolph, Thomas Jefferson, 1792-1875

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Cabell, J. L. (James Lawrence), 1813-1889

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Confederate physician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : "General Hospital, Charlottesville," to Surgeon R. Kidder Taylor, 1863 Nov. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133389 Confederate hospital head, professor and chairman of the faculty at the University of Virginia. From the description of James Lawrence Cabell papers, 1876-1877, [Charlottesville, Virginia] (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35004506 University of Virginia profe...

Savage, Major, . 1862

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Davis, John Staige, 1824-1885

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University of Virginia professor. Professor of Anatomy, University of Virginia. From the description of Papers and anatomy notes of John Staige Davis [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647881305 ...