From the Richmond Dispatch, 5/8/1862, p. 2, c. 2

Nourishment for the Sick. – We have been requested to call the attention of our citizens (particularly the ladies) to the condition of the sick and wounded at Camp Winder and other hospitals in and around the city. It is earnestly desired that nourishment, such as will be grateful as well as beneficial to the sick, will be prepared and sent to them. Articles sent to the depot of the Army Committee Y.M.C.A., on Bank street, 2d door from 10th, will be promptly forwarded.

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