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- Letter of Recommendation from…
- Creator:
- Joshua Gore
- Collection:
- Civil War Documents Collection
- Location:
- Newnan, Georgia
- Date of Original:
- 1864
- Description:
- Handwritten letter, 22 cm, headed 'Bragg Hospital, Newnan, Ga., April 24th 1864.' 'A.M. Higgins, 2d Ga Regiment Co H has been an attendant in this Hospital for some months from the fact that he is not able for field service on account of hernia & an old wound in the rite shoulder ... I recommend him as a ... nurse & I recommend him detailed & transported to this place for hospital duty ... he is in Lynchburg, Virginia at this time.' Signed 'Joshua Gore Surgeon (in charge).'
- Subject:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals
- Category:
- Manuscripts & Documents
- Format of Original:
- Manuscript
- Item ID:
- 71200908300826
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Digital File ID:
- 71200908300826
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
- Download:
- PDF (246.68 KB)