, 1862-12-19


tha sa of % III 1he eaefa1 Hospital Oh
~ ~ W - e. =. 49,,
70 sa ssargeon - II aIg ShaIge F. r 11gnt, 4a3
NJ NJ SnrSeon Il; share' y 5i = rra.. aaResse1t' 2s5
- s''S - >>' 49, VIA" ao''' -
- Total. 5c6
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eroi Tnsnifa1 fn,5 i,0s reanhaa ~ ~ 1en ~
nar n,ouih 1s,ich o,rn1,n+ - ho;,e eon.s
r. h;caan md ;l,raetad h, 40 ~
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,s'ort ~ I'LL noe ~ tae govern
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tb emi ~ o,,d ~" - nnd anaesgu !!sE o.
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S,s. e 914n6 " @uaaNuaiy 1ol
Sovemper:
Aemltted TO AGsnltal.
Sent H. Genepal ~ odt1 Hosnttsi
necbs rsed fao,, a'rlc 49
Dice. y y
Remaining. ta4
This hospita1 ia pnder fhe cbarra o;f ~
Starklo surgeon Of fhe 43J J11;ntfs ~ -. ab1o ~
and euer5setic man Who Is do;n~ I'll IN Ia ]u. oo',
fDr the hepeht of fho sicl- AZ oe ean
aIso ineiose a eick re,,ort from, +ho ,oo.:
mental hosDita1 Of the 1f9th T1i;noia a. III;
var Thiz renorf shows fn5 l., hoe1;tei ~ no.t, w
200 excuscd from dnfr f;nd IN fh;a roe.;1 .,m1
1uent eiphtv coees ~ disease and - aiAa1,i,:g
where fHe ailments ere of chron;c aoty' aott,.ys'
,5 ~ ~ e.en.94 10 ~ ~ snFou!c nalufe,
fics for Ire sers7ce diaenosia ~ .He ., par,
cases made fv rne7;ca7 cSay,;vi.sr 1c,r5 W. t;scss
rointed for fle nurnosc h7 Cen RrsntnaE Rg,n ~
revealed the following Disorders, some one atr o.
hernia, tubesculos;s, chron;c ulecrs xSrn9s.
rheumatism, unsouud limbs from 1ld frac-
lures. One case Of E;lstia1 paralysis and I'M
becility produced by an indentation of the
skull. These persons arc al excused from on
duty, and utore than one-haf Of them in hos
pitaI. Several other cases from various new
regiments, have come under my observation
~ hospitals here, Of men who hare been dis
charged FROM the old regiments. Very 1>atu-
rally and Fery logically, they are once more
hurde1>ing our hospitals with their unproata-
bic presence:
] have good reason to believe that the hos
pital record Will eventually show no inconsid-
erable pfeFalence Of this species Of impos-
ture.
The 45d Illinois has tWenty-cight sick in
regimental hospital-the 61st Illinois has ten.
Gen Brayn,an is in command at Bolivar, and
had Fery pleasant Interview with him. He
expressed great interest for the sick, aud for
tie police and sanitary condition of his com
mind. I learn that he gives his personal at
tentlon to these Important duties.
Ihe post hospita! at Grand Junction, in
tha tfharge u VI. Ihrail has been broken up, and
INC patients removed to the general hospital
mere:
while the army was at Lagrange Medical
director We1tz established general hospital
At that post, with Dr. Strowd, United Statcs
army, IN charge, The building is large and
eautlilodious, and was formerly used US a mil
itary academy. 1t will accommodate a large
number Of patients. Dr.. strowd had, On tie
lst Of December, rs sick, and the number
daily increasing
Vegetables and sanitary stores hare been
Forwarded from Columbus and Jackson fur
their use.
The post Of Lagrange isin command Of Col
Norton Of the 17ih Illinois, which regiment
is doing provost guard duty there We arc not
III communication with Holly Springs, as yet,
by railroad, but expect the cars to rs through
next week, when hope to be abIc to reneI,
thc army op.afu