1. Creator/Author:
  2. Joshua Gore (1)

Letter of Recommendation from Joshua Gore

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
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