Van B. Hubbard to John T. Heard, 1 August 1864
Head Qrs Dept of the Cum'd. Med. Div's Office
Near Atlanta Ga—August 1st 1864.
 
Sir—
            You will furnish for the information of this office, weekly reports of the issues of Sanitary Supplies of all kinds made by the Agents of the Sanitary Commission to the Division Hospitals of your Corps, noting the exact amount of such supplies issued to each Hosp, respectively. These reports will be made on Saturday of each week. Med. Officers receiving Sanitary Supplies will be required to give receipts for the same, and furnish duplicate copies of such receipts to this office.
                                                                        By order of the Med Director.
                                                                        V. B. Hubbard Asst Surg U.S.A.
Surg J. T. Heard U.S.V.                                              Ass't Med. Dir Dept Cum'd.
Med. Dir. 4th A.C.
 
Sir
            In order to comply with the above communication from the Med. Dir. Dep't of the Cum'd, you will please forward to this office every Saturday (Commencing Aug 6th) a report of all Sanitary Supplies issued to Medical Officers of your Division.
                                                                        Very Respectfully
                                                                                    Your Obdt Servt
                                                            (Signed)                      J Thomas Heard Surg U.S.V.
Surg E H Bowman                                                                              Med Dir 4th A.C.
2d Div 4th AC /
 
Sir
            In order to comply with the foregoing orders from Dep't and Corps Head Qrs you will please forward a weekly report (Commencing Sat. Aug 6th) of all Sanitary Supplies of every kind issued to your Command.
                                                                        Very Respectfully
                                                                                    Your Obdt Serv't
                                                            (Signed)          E. H. Bowman
Surg W H Peirce                                                         Chief Surg 2nd Div 4th A.C.
1st Brig 2d Div
 
Sir
            In compliance with the accompanying orders from Dept Corps & Div Hd. Qts. you will please state on the margin of your weeky Report of Sick & wounded of each week or in an accompanying note what sanitary goods have been distributed to your command during the week (if any) and also state what are needed that you do not receive
            Asst Surg Hatch                                  I am Sir Very Respectfully
            36th Ill Vol Inf                                                 Your Obdt Servant
                                                                                    W P Peirce Surg 88 In
                                                                        Chief Surg 1 Brig 2nd Div 4 A.C.
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(6685)DL0985.01072Letters1864-08-01

Tags: Discipline, Hospitals, Injuries, Supplies

People - Records: 5

  • (2210) [recipient] ~ Hatch, Jethro Ayers
  • (2243) [recipient, writer] ~ Peirce, William Palmer
  • (2244) [writer] ~ Hubbard, Van Buren
  • (2246) [recipient, writer] ~ Bowman, Edward Hale
  • (5209) [recipient] ~ Heard, John Theodore

Places - Records: 1

  • (162) [origination] ~ Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

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Van B. Hubbard to John T. Heard, 1 August 1864, DL0985.010, Nau Collection