Miscellaneous Hospital Reports
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content: Records of the New Orleans Field Offices, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869
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content: Records of the New Orleans Field Offices, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869 / Series 2: Records of the Freedmen's Hospital
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content: 1866–69
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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content: NMAAHC.FB.M1483, Subseries 2.6
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content: Archival materials
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content: The miscellaneous hospital reports include three subseries arranged by type of report: reports of orphans and sick and wounded patients from the Rost Home Colony who were transferred to the Orphans Home Asylum or the Freedmen's Hospital (December 1866–January 1867), monthly reports of persons in the Freedmen's Hospital Orphan Asylum (January–December 1868), and monthly reports of destitute discharged soldiers and their families who were treated at Freedmen's Hospital (February 1867–April 1869). The first and third subseries contain the names and personal and medical data about individual patients (or orphans); the second subseries includes statistical data about orphans at the hospital.