Ledger of Confederate Hospital Practice
Typescripts of the "Ledger of Confederate Hospital Practice" of Hospitals in Richmond, VA during the Civil War.


From the Confederate States of America Medical Records, 1861-1865 collection, University of Southern Mississippi, McCain Library and Archives; Series III, "Ledger of Confederate Hospital Practice," consists of a single bound volume of notes relating to Confederate hospitals located in and around Richmond and Petersburg, Va. The volume contains 143 numbered pages with scattered pages missing (10 in all). Original page numbers contained in brackets at the top of each page. The ledger probably came from the Medical Director's office, as some of Carrington's inspections reports are duplicated here. Typescripts by Michael D. Gorman, October 2000. Provided here for research purposes ONLY.

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 1

Rules and Regulations, 10/4/1862, for General Hospital # 2

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 3

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 7

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 8

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # ???

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 11

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 12

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 9

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 20

Rules and Regulations, no date, for Medical College Hospital

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 18

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 21

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 23

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 25

Rules and Regulations, no date, for Chimborazo Hospital

Rules and Regulations, no date, for Louisiana Hospital

Rules and Regulations, no date, for Howard's Grove Hospital

Rules and Regulations, no date, for Camp Lee Hospital

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 22

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 1

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 2

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 3

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 4

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 5

List of duties of Inspector of Hospitals, dated 10/8/1862

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 6

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 7

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 8

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 9

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 10

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 11

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 12

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 13

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 14

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 15

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 16

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 19

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 20

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 21

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 22

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 23

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 24

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 25

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 26

List of Surgeons, no date, at General Hospital # 27

List of Surgeons, no date, at Chimborazo Hospital

List of Surgeons, no date, at Winder Hospital

List of Surgeons, no date, at Howard's Grove Hospital

List of Surgeons, no date, at 2nd Alabama Hospital

List of Surgeons, no date, at 3rd Alabama Hospital

List of Surgeons, no date, at Louisiana Hospital

List of Surgeons, no date, at South Carolina (or Manchester) Hospital

List of Surgeons, no date, at St. Francis de Sales Hospital

List of Surgeons, no date, at Clopton Hospital

List of Surgeons, no date, at Robertson Hospital

List of Surgeons, no date, at Bellevue Hospital

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 6

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 10

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 24

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 27

Inspection report, dated 10/3/62, for: a) Castle Thunder Hospl. b) Libby Prison Hospl.

Response, dated 10/5/1862, to Carrington's inquiries into the operations of the C.S. Prison Hospitals.

Inspection report, dated 10/6/62, for Clopton Hosp.

Inspection report, dated 10/8/62, for CSA steam laundry.

Complaint from GH#2, dated 10/7/1862, about C. S. Steam Laundry

Report, date 10/9/1862, of variola cases at Camp Winder, with recommendations for quarantine policies.]

Inspection report, dated 10/8/62, for Genl. Hosp. #27.

Inspection report, dated 10/9/1862, of General Hospital No. 26

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 14

Rules and Regulations, no date, for Bellevue Hospital

Inspection report, dated 10/21/62, for Samaritan Hospital

Inspection report, 10/15/1862, of Soldiers' Home Hospital

Inspection Report, dated 10/24/62, of Robertson Hospital

Inspection report, dated 10/21/62, for Samaritan Hospital

Rules and Regulations, no date, for South Carolina Hospital

Rules and Regulations, no date, for General Hospital # 19

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