From the National Archives, RG 109, Ch. 6, Vol. 707-709; “Letters Received and Sent,
Chimborazo Hospital. 1861-64.” 3 Vols.: Vol. 707. p. 24
Conf. States of
America
Med. Purv. Office
Richmond
Jan 1/62
Sir
You are requested to inform this
Department, how many cots have had the canvass substituted by wooden frames,
& whether there are more frames at your Hospitals than will be needed for
the cots on hand.
Very Respectfully
Yr Obt Servt
E.
W. Johns
Q. M. D.
Surgn J. B. McCaw
in charge Chimborazo Hospl
Richmond Va
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