Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-05
ADJr 4 INsP'R GENERALS OFFICE, /
RICHMOND, May 25th, 1868.
GENERAL ORDERS,

NO 60
places there three NOR. Hospitals three sur.
geons charge hospitals, divisions hospitals shall con-
sute Poard Of Examiners the hospitals which they be-
tails appicantl arough and all cases where
they shall find applicant uuh for military dutY either om
wards they SHALL provided his life nee will not n
their oTinon bs endangered thereby grant tlough
time not exceed sixty days they shall deem he will be unfit
IL There will be detailed for each Board herein constituted
from Of the hospitals visited By them competent
VIII issue urlOughs TO be signed by the senior member
board which will specify therein the length Of urlough place
OF residence OF the soldier his company regiment and brigade;
further formsy shall the soldier ana no
pa'port, other 'hsn his furlough
I'LL In every case urloughed under the provons Of this
der medical certificate stating the name company regiment
and brigade e h. place o. Gs:ssne and The length
ability and the peri during which he has Gred from It's e
fsct with opinion OF the time which will epse he
duty be zSrdel by the Board
the Surgeon GeRera AMI such fuough has been improperly
tarv tribunal.
w. The siorementoas will examine for
dlsch rye from the service hospitals visited by them and may
commend discharge when soldier deemed uut
for service In the field department Of the army
hcates OF disability" signed by the senior the Board
and sppoved by the General commanding army or dep
wi ene him to discharge, be granted by the
Of the post Sho will complete and hrwAd he Certificates
disability TO The Adunt and Inspector Generals Office The
surgeon in charge OF the hospital Will State
men" The soldier viii receive transportation to the place Of
v In places where there but hospitals two surgeons
In charge Of hospital division shall constitute Tor
the purpose Aforesaid and in where there but
pa the Ia charge and two assistant geons there be
two ifno then shall constitute Board 70. the purpose
Aforesaid and may uough and recommend disc here
In prescribed.
VI Where soldier hiss been discharged provisions
Of this ORDER and his descriptive list" ard "Hna statements"
procur d. he will be surgeon charge
the hospital rolls for upon his AFFIDAVIT taken before
Witnesses that he has not received for the rero
for which he claims be due and that he not Indebted
the Confederate States beyond The amount stated by
VII Notice Of all furough Issued under these orders will
forward weekly by the Board Examiners notices
discharges from service by commandsnts Of posts the nmme
date commander the company TO which the soldier belongs
and to the Adjutsnt ard Inspector General.
VIII The house surgeon in all hospitals shall each patient
under his charge every day.
TX Paragraphs ILL., ~ and v General Orders No. 81 current
series from this Office pertaining 10 matters here regulated,
rescinded
DosrdS oExsmlaers pest have no power
grant officer leave absence They only
upon the usual surgeons certificate for the consideration
the commanding officer Of the department which the
officer belongs. By order.
(signed) g. COOPER,
my90-dlw Adjutant and Inspector General.