Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-20
VIRGINIA SURGEONS.
PARTIAL ROSTER or THOSE WHO
SERVED THE CoNFEpERAcy.
EFFORT 70 COMPLETE THIS LIST.
All who Can Contribute TO This End
asked 10 DO So In order That the
Publication May lie Made Perfect
An Interesting Roll.

trs morning a partial roster OF the Vir-
,n.a surgeons who served Ia the Con-
los,rato states army and navy. The
ns, is made up from the records on file
,, the Record and Pension Offices OF the
MAR Department, at Washington. and
On, Medical Society OF Virginia, for
cbom 80 was compiled, are indebted for
% To- the friendly Offices Of Senator John
vs.. Daniel.
unfortunately, the collection OF records
t The war Department Is not, by any
means complete, and the State Society.
With this valuable foundation to work
mon. win put forth special efforts to OBJ
tain a fun and authentic record OF all
surgeons who were either appointed from,
o. served In. Virginia. 1t will be seen
Dr. reference 60 the list hereto appended.
chat 10 is deficient In not giving in many
instances. the date of appointment, the
nl .vicc and the date Of discharge. 1t
IS earnestly hoped that all who are in
f.r.Sfed in the matter OF making the
medical history Of the State Will either
supply the omitted matter referred to. or
81. names rank. date OF appointment.
service and any other information per-
tanning % all Virginia physicians who
served I'm the Confederate army or navy
not found In this list
The names OF these surgeons. as well
o. those OF others that may be furnished.
vii Dee given a prominent place in the
Medical and Surgical History Of Virginia
that is being compiled at the present
Time 10 is desired that all additional
names Doe forwarded as soon as practical
De- So that the history may be given to
tle public az the earliest convenient time.
Ia supplying any information, 1t is re-
clested that contributors follow the plan
outlined and followed in this roster, which
consists OF the name, rank, date Of APP
p.u,uant. and service OF the surgeon.
lGl that 30 be addressed to DIT. Arthur
jordan No. 30 north Sixth street. Rich
Uoul.!
Tle roster follows:
Edward T. Adams. assistant surgeon,
June 90. 18th Virginia Cavalry.
John NJ. Adams, assistant surgeon, July
H. o.. in hospitals at Auburn, Alabama.
.ma Ala; Macon, Ca, and Culpeper
courthouse. Va.
cyrus Alexander, surgeon. August !, 50,
Oh virginia Infantry, resigned September
g. 1853.
B. w Allen assistant surgeon and sur
lutesVlle. Va: Mt. Jackson, Va. and |
Harrsonburg, Va, promoted to surgeon |
,ay -. 1862
Andrew ]. Almond, assistant surgeon, |
June l1. 90. Sth North Carolina Infantry.
George W. Alsop, assistant surgeon, /
July ls. GO mot known.
William II. Amiss, assistant surgeon |
and surgeon, July 10, 90, Goth Georgia IN
mntry 18th Mississippi Infantry. and in
hospital at Richmond. Va; promoted TO
surgeon September 26. 1862
John L. Ancrum, assistant surgeon
Gate not found, 3lth Battalion Virginia
Cavalry.
Philip W. Anderson, assistant surgeon,
February 2, "a. 23d Virginia Cavalry; re-
signed February 10, 1856.
John S. Andrews, assistant surgeon,
July 10. 81, in hospital at Charlottesville,
y4.; resigned February T. 1862.
S. W. Archer, assistant surgeon, No
.amber g. 81 mot known).
George Armstrong. assistant surgeon,
february IT, '62. 18th Virginia Infantry
nd in hospital at Richmond, Va; re-
ired January a. 1864.
john Washington Ashby, assistant sur
.e0n and surgeon. September 26, 81, 9TH
Irginil Infantry, 56th Virginia Infantry,
md in hospitals at Farmville, Va; Char
0tte. n c.. and Raleigh, n. c.; promoted
1 surgeon April 2, o.
Archibald Atkinson, assistant surgeon
md surgeon. June p, 81, Wise Legion"
'irginia. 8lst Virginia Infantry. and 10th
rginia Cavalry, promoted to surgeon
aptember %, 20.
Thomas G. Atkinson, surgeon, October
&. O. in hospitals a Winchester, Va
nd Wilmington, n. C..
.rL uCcfcfonf SURGEON |
nd surgeon. September 13, 81, 26th Bat
allon Virginia Infantry. promoted to sur
con October II, 90 resigned October p,
j. II. Bagnan, assistant surgeon, oc-
lber -. '62. 18th Virginia Infantry.
r. D. Bagnal. assistant surgeon, DC
.her g 81. Sd Georgia Infantry, 10Th
eorgia Infantry, and in hospital at Rich
iond. Va. and Mt. Jackson. Va
Claiborne Il. Baker, surgeon, February
'C2. sth Virginia Cavalry.
Philip p Baker, assistant surgeon ana
lrgeon, October 10. 81. 9th Virginia IN
iulry 18th Virginia Infantry and 4lst
rginia Infantry, promoted te surgeon
.arch Il. 80 -. 100
Philip p. Baker, surgeon May 70 o.
th Virginia Infantry.
Cyrus Baldwin, assistant surgeon, July
'c SEA Virginia Infantry, and In hos
tails az shepherdstown, Md, and Centre
ne Va. go
Robert +. Baldwin, surgeon, July 49, 81
b Virginia Infantry. and in hospitals al
.aunton. Va; Mt. Jackson, Va; Harr-
,nhurg Va: Lovlngston. Va; Wood '
ock. Va, and Winchester, Va. I
Robert s Baldwin, assistant surgeon
li surgeon. July 49, e. 18th North Caro- /
ma Infantry, 18th Georgia Infantry, and I
hospitals at Lynchburg. va; kich- {
ond. Va. and Danville, Va, promoted
surgeon May p, '6S, resigned Decem- 3
70 10 't3.
Robert II. Baldwin, assistant surgeon /
arch u. '62, IN navy, 2lst virginia CaVai, b
18th Battalion Tennessee cavalry ana
hospital at Wilmington, n. u resign j
July 3, SO. c.
-ssac T. Baiiou, assistant surgeon sep f
mber q. 81, SD Virginia Infantry drop
d August 4. go. r z
Nionro Banister, surgeon, January D. 20 v
90 known. a. 90,
Richard G. Banks, surgeon, June 10 81 g
hospitals at Richmond Va ana folts- p
outh. Va. resigned october Is, ".
r. .lliam Leigh Barksdale. assistant SUI 81
on and surgeon. October a. oI, ISo "a
rtallon Virginia Infantry, 2d Regimen 3
rgnla Infantry. 18th Virginia CavaiIy' n
D Virginia Cavalry, ana 80 virginia 2
ate Line. ..,> sn.,,
fginia Infantry. $500. v
William n. Barnes, assistant SUI s70i' al
gust lG. 80, 18th Virginia Infantry
Y r. Barr. surgeon mot iouhu)' AOf'n I'll
rginla Militia.