Requisitions of Samuel Preston Moore, 1847.

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Requisitions of Samuel Preston Moore, 1847.

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The group of documents includes five special requisition forms for supplies for the Army General Hospital in Camargo, Mexico. They are signed by Army surgeon Samuel P. Moore (one is by Army surgeon Alexander Macrae). They were all received by Captain George H. Crosman, Assistant Quartermaster. There is also a letter by Army Surgeon David Camden DeLeon, written from Mexico City, inquiring about a lost trunk that "was left in the room next to the one occupied by General Scott...when they were at the Brazos."

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