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Sloan U.S. Army General Hospital Records

Collection

Identifier: MS C 434

Sloan U.S. Army General Hospital Records

Collection

Identifier: MS C 434

Two order books, hospital reports, vouchers, receipts and correspondence document the hospital's activities between May 1864 and October 1865.

Restrictions: Collection is not restricted. Contact the Reference Staff for information regarding access.
Dates: Creation: 1857-1866
Extent: 1.2 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Related Names: Sloan U.S. Army General Hospital; Janes, Henry
Language of Materials: English
Script: Latn

1st Letterbook, May 1864 - Aug. 1864

File — Box: 1, Volume: 1

Identifier: 101083263X1

Incoming and Outgoing Correspondence with the Medical Director's Office, (Department of the East) to all General Hospitals

Dates: Creation: May 1864 - Aug. 1864

2nd Letterbook, Dec. 1864 - Dec. 1865

File — Box: 1, Volume: 2

Identifier: 101083263X2

Incoming and Outgoing Correspondence between James and Generals in Washington, D.C., and the Medical Director's Office, Dept. of the East. Includes lists of patients who were discharged from Sloan Hospital, and General and Special Orders

Dates: Creation: Dec. 1864 - Dec. 1865

Shephard, William A., "The Hospital That Became a College: Sloan U.S. Army Hospital" Norwich University Library Occasional Paper No. 1 1-24, (1983)

File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: 101083263X3

Dates: Creation: (1983)

Correspondence - Medical Director's Office Dept. of East, August 1864

File — Box: 2, Folder: 1

Identifier: 101083263X4

Dates: Creation: August 1864

2 ALS, C.W. McDougall to George P. Jaquette, Aug. 1864-

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4 Circulars containing instructions for Surgeons in General Hospitals

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1 list of Medical Officers at Sloan Hospital, 1864

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Correspondence - Medical Director's Office, Dept. of the East, 1864-1866

File — Box: 2, Folder: 2

Identifier: 101083263X5

Dates: Creation: 1864-1866

1 ALS from William B. Casey to Alexander Campbell re: a contract of milk to be delivered at Sloan, 12/1864

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1 AL from Casey with R.H. Whittier re: a contract of roast beef, 6/1864

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6 ALS Medical Director's Office, Dept. of the East to Jaquette and Janes, 6/1864 - 10/1865

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1 ALS Janes to C.W. McDougall, 12/1864

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2 ALS Janes to Dr. Thompson re: men fit for duty, 12/1864

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1 Printed form Quartermaster's Office to Janes re: duplicate Invoices of Quartermaster's property issued, 12/1864

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1 ALS Quartermaster's Office to Janes, 4/1865

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1 ALS Adjutant Inspector-General's Office to Henry Janes, 8/1865

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1 ALS Office of Commissary Subsistence, to Janes, 11/1865

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1 Printed form Surgeon General's Office to Janes re: Returns of Public Property that Janes submitted are correct from the period Feb. 3, 1864 - 1/14/1865.

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Report of Sloan Hospital, 1863-1865

File — Box: 2, Folder: 3-6

Identifier: 101083263X6

28 weekly reports on printed forms listing the medical officers, their ranks, etc., signed by three different Surgeons in charge, 6/24/64 - 1/14/65

Dates: Creation: 1863-1865

Report of Medical Officers on Duty in Sloan Hospital, 1865

File — Box: 2, Folder: 7-8

Identifier: 101083263X7

Dates: Creation: 1865

13 ALS reports signed by Janes, and sent to the Medical Director's office

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1 Printed form of the Return of Commissioned Officers of the 2nd Battalion Vet. Res. Corps, serving at Sloan Hospital

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Monthly Report of Contract Nurses, 1864-1865

File — Box: 2, Folder: 9-11

Identifier: 101083263X9

Dates: Creation: 1864-1865

Sick, Wounded, and Convalescent Soldiers, July 1865

File — Box: 2, Folder: 12

Identifier: 101083263X10

Dates: Creation: July 1865

Hospital Discharges, 1865

File — Box: 2, Folder: 13

Identifier: 101083263X11

5 AR Janes to Major William Austin, U.S.A., A.A. Pro. War General. Brattlesboro, Vt

Dates: Creation: 1865

Miscellaneous Administrative Materials, 1863-1865

File — Box: 2, Folder: 14

Identifier: 101083263X12

Dates: Creation: 1863-1865

Remarks on medical report, July, August, September 1863

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Muster and Pay Roll, 6/1864

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Postage receipt, 6/1865

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Return Hospital Prop. and Price List's Purv'y's Prop., 1863-1864

File — Box: 2, Folder: 15

Identifier: 101083263X13

Dates: Creation: 1863-1864

6 AL of circulars from the Med. Director's Office, Dept. of the East instructions for Surgeons of General Hospitals, 1863-1864

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1 Printed form from the Surgeon General's Office signed by Charles Lee to Janes saying that the return of public property is correct, 12/22/1863

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5 AL from the Med. Director's Office, Dept. of the East from Sloan to Casey giving general instructions on how to run Sloan hospital, 6/1864

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2 AL from Casey to McDougall, Med. Director's Office, Dept. of the East - discussing staff and furloughs of the wounded patients, 6/1864

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1 AL from Casey to Maj. Gen. John A. Dix, Commanding D.E., NY men fit to return to duty, 6/1864

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Return Hospital Property and Price List's Purv'y's Prop., 1864

File — Box: 2, Folder: 16

Identifier: 101083263X14

Dates: Creation: 1864

1 AL from Casey to Sloan discussing medical supplies, 6/1864

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6 AL of circulars from the Med. Director's Office, D.E. instructions for Surgeons of General Hospitals, 6/1864

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3 AL from Casey to McDougall, Med. Dir., D.E., 6/1864

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