From the National Archives, RG 109, Ch.
6, Vol. 707-709; “Letters Received and Sent, Chimborazo
Hospital. 1861-64.” 3 Vols.: Vol. 707. p. 23
Surgeon Generals Office
Richmond
Va
Dec 30th 1861
Sir,
It having been reported to this Office by the Inspector of Hospitals, that
Leaves of Absence are granted the Medical Officers of your Hospl, by your
authority;
I have to inform you that such
authority is not recognized by the Army Regulations.
Very Respectfuly,
Yr Obt Svt
S. P. Moore
Surg
Genl
Surg. J. B. McCaw
Sen. Surg. Chimborazo
Hospl
Richmd, Va
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