Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1861-06-21
TIE SURGEON or TIIE FIRST RE-.
GIMENT.

We fnd the following n the Co5ao.,,,, .,
# jams 14tb.
IA CT -.al report from the Surgeon Of tb. / =.
Vernon, "e sllcnt has been received by tie COY
s-lei1 tA2Hins tee sanitary condition Of tAo ,ro,
70 camp Butter and Fortress Muuros.
Iae number ot Vcrmonters sick in Evoei, H.,
- "a 9'ul comfort, Va, Eas on the It'll Al
-4-., tni' ,y-iour-rnostly c1ses Of noaslcs-pone
Che number cf Ver1,or..,s IL. :, NJ,
camp Butler, jCne sth. vas cirL. siivcn 90
l.'a-es and ona o. dysenterv The following cor
nc d. Gitiched 20 the report a. Camp Butler
.i--o seen ana Personally erQuircd of each If
"'ia FL persons, and they corcur in sp,,
80 o. 'i at exception, that they are a. con- g,
~ s--cated as they could expecf. tbpt - ~.
80 ''ret ;or by tho Surgeons and nurq'e s,I
ieF -a'o .cTything tiev need. ana
7. 7. WAsHnURN.
It, Col. lst Vt. Regiment
H.'"Ts.7n1 {. et no oAicisI or otbc- ccr,.
i'i ~ from tho REGIMENT has been ,psdo -
80 H1t thel II consequence II letters
1851. q lfai2 Persons IL this Stata cba-,i,- r.
-.t-'. TIE hegiment with iuproner 9 ,T.i,,c,
'..o' sae commanding of.cerg r. 49,
"f'' ea4Fiea 2od make early report TO bim
W.t,e had occasion heretofore To cnuot
,r-.a e complaints concern;p~ the srr,~ao,,
~5t. First Regiment, certainly not from onv
d" prejudice against him. for we have
s.In'ntaooe with him, or knowledga If
"a .,.F than what has come 70 Us sine,
bis a.1eintme7t. which. at the time it was
made. 7a supposed was Il most iadicious ono
I..r m-.nt and kind Of complaint from, in
.--5en. l4.Gabars Of the Regiment. has how.
ever, l.t as to the belief that he is unfit
.is responsible position. This h lief wa
sorry 30 say is not removed by the frro-
going s.stdcate-
7. ll7Hjng atfdayits received by u Toes-
,..iig, from .nr townsman :. :. ANUS
E-l Slows that there is need of further ac-
".a y 'Aa4yes has the proper authority
over case lie this The conduct testified
r. on t-- lal, % Tie Surgeon is Simply ,s,oL.
-F... How she case can be reached W. IA
Z f.~. hat reached it oaght t. he At
lHFTu4Nlrs1
.' BE q. bsssctt, Of Mortified ia the y.s+o 80
y -.-ant, oi Lawful age deposo sud ea,-Ibat
n pFi.@te In Company Of lst Regiment of
II Volunteers, nov on lay VIZ, home a1ser,
b. leave, o.. account Of sisEness 6ro1 ,5t ~, ~
- Nt-- ana 1'd fire. That I have been n
"-ll my o292any 1t Fort Monroe, les,iog
-. I'D Friday. Jane -. lstl. 20
from or arrival nj Fort Monroe. nm IN tho
ID u W. T. Latch, assistant ouarterrfostpr
-' oar 2rH wa constant and severe. and
g 4ees-'-i most u ihe time improper fold. and
-- O--eo IN ,itiesloss than enough to satisfy
= ''' 3'-' - ny no meat at all Tor many davs
-',1I 10 arrival OF 1lr. Hatch. an inln1c-
--- 6e-'d-1 su0r1'cn wa made in our
- q h5@J, vbla in want Of food, VIC procured !
- tayiac IS INN The QuaItorm1rtcr in The I
eli. b. pay ms from cur own means.
d 'urtrcr ray that ta5 treatment q members ,
Che H,-.--s-. when ric'1. by Surgeon earhorn
re- h17;a and brutal. That surgeon Sanborp
a. tf-cu SO intoxicated to be unfit Tor the per
-rnsloe ct his duties. Private Underwood who | 7
iel q Fort Monroe OF tn measles was much ne-- /
a2tcd during bis sickness rftcn sending IN vain q
I Tho surgeon, ard diving at last a. [ think. for Y
iut If care. :
Tie No-tlao'd Company has, WITH leave Of CsI. :
-eips, sent 70 Northheld for 4 Pbyscisn for the
apa1y at Their own expense. :
" hcn I lef; the Fort, ! was requested by the %
'nhers Of she Company 20 inform tho people Of {
ie state Of The facts IN reference 10 tie entire a
ara Il ca-C Ci tho si.A a.
t-iruol) i. G.. BsSSETT "
Subscribed and sgo-n 60 at Rutland thi. 18th
--e. ID. i-fl. Before me, a
is. ADAMS.
Master in ChlEocry. 3