The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-10-14
TROOPS SICK IN THE SOUTH
LIEUT.. MCCORMICK REPORTS ON
THE PATIENTS LEFT THERE
Latest AdVices as to the Condition
of Minnesota Volunteers in the
Southern HOsDitoIs

Southern Hospitals.
Lieut.. G. P. Mccormick, Of the Four
teenth Minnesota volunteers. yester-
day, made a complete and detailed re-
port to Gov. Clough of the condition
Of Minnesota soldiers in hospitals in
the South. Lieut.. Mccormick was de-
tailed by the governor early in Septem-
Der to look after the Minnesota sick
at Chickamauga and other points
where troops had been stationed The
communication gives an Individual re,
port of each case.
There are but few Of the Minnesota
boys who are not rapidly convalescing,
and the majority of them will be dis
charged before Nov. l.
Lieut.. McCormick's report is as fol-
lows:
1 have the honor of making the following re-
port Of the condition Of the Minnesota sick in
the hospitals at Lexington, KY. Knoxville,
Tenn, and Chicamauga Park, Ga. in detail:
FOURTEENTH AT KNOXVILLE.
Albert Scholar, private Company D, nearly
well; expects to leave soon on furlough.
Chris Peterson, Company H, will start home
tonight
Charles A. Brown. private, Company F.
getting ON nicely; will probably art for home
on Monday.
Louis ]. Campbell. private. Company B,
along
a week or two.
Andrew Peterson. private. Company l. is
very sick, but nurse thinks he sees some i'm
proVement.
August Peterson, private Company L., al
most ready 10 start home.
Charles P. Chrisp, private Company D, get
ting on nicely; has been sitting up for few
days.
Emory Norton, private Company M, Is
still very sick and has high temperature
A; Johnson, private Company B, doing very
we'll; has been quite low for some time.
Gilbert H. Forbes, 'priy ate.xCompany G, is
convalescent and will soon be able to be
around again, but nurse tod me fever had
turned into consumption, and he will even
FOURTEENTH AT STERNBBRG HOsPI-
tai.
George Cratic. private Company A, getting
along very nicely temperature has been nor
NAL for several days. will start on light diet
in about week
Otto Geotzee. private, is getting along fairly
well, but is in very weak condition and will
not be able to leave for home until the first
Of next month.
Thomas O'Shaughnessy, private, Company
N; fever has left him in very bad condition;
mas great deal Of trouble with his knee
ana is threatened with an abScess CT the joint.
John Mccall, band musician. getting along
fairly well; won't be long before he starts on
light diet.
A. j. Blk, artifcer, Company G, and Peter
Mostad, private Company G, will start for
home as soon as they receive their pay which
will probably be Monday
H. NJ Shepherd, private, Company K hes
peen very Ill, but is improving slowly.
W.. S. Mccormick, private. Company G,
1ound IN very weak condition. His temper
allure is very Eighty; it will be normal in the
morning and at noon UP a couple of degrees
He has been in this condition over q week
and do not think he will be able to move be-
fore two weeks. He worries a great deal
about himself. and I think it would do him
world of good to have him with me.
TWELFTH AT LEXINGTON.
B. F. Gaylord. Company L, is getting we'll:
temperature has been normal for two days.
II temperature remains the same he will start
on light diet in a few days
G. P. McAuliff private. Companv p 10 oon-
valescent, but temperature is yery chance
able He will not leave for home before two
or three weeks. wv
NJ. Rcuch, private Company G, is nearly
VIII, and expects to leave On furlough next
week. D'
w: R. Fiering. private, Company c, is nearly
a slight relapse, but temperature is again
normal and he feels much better
Cheton S. Nelson. Company l. has been a
very SICK man, but nurse says he is slowly
gaming strength, and she considers him much
better. A
A. J. Lescauit. private, Company B, nurse
says. seems to be doing very will. but tenn
perature is changeabe.
TWELFTH AT STERNBERG HOSPITAL.
John c. Warner, private, Company c. is
nearly well; will be furloughed in few DAYS.
Carl Weidt, private, Company NJ; tempera
ture Is still above 100, but nurse says he is
dolnS as well as could be expected.
FRANK Il. El!ickson, private COMPANY p.
well. e qui'7