Furlough and Certificate of Disability, David W. Walters
date: label: date made
content: 1862-11-24
notes: label: Description
content: One 8 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch Furlough form filled out in ink for David W. Walters, approving a six day leave of absence. Attached to this is a 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inch lined sheet of paper with the handwritten heading: Certificate of Disability. The certificate has been completed and signed by the Surgeon, A. C. Fosdick, at Camp Carrington, Nov. 24th, 1862. Walters was a private of Captain J. T. McKean's Company "J" xx Cav. 90th regiment.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: used
content: Civil War
label: Subject
content: Disabilities
label: related event
content: Civil War
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-11136
label: catalog number
content: M-11136
label: accession number
content: 256400
objectType: label: Object Name
content: paper, furlough
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: furlough form: 8 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 21.59 cm x 8.89 cm
label: Measurements
content: certificate: 9 1/2 in x 7 1/2 in; 24.13 cm x 19.05 cm