From the National Archives, RG 109, Ch. 6, Vol. 337, "Letters Received & Sent, General Hospital #9, 1864-65." p. 9

Medical Director's Office
Richmond Va November 25th 1864

Sir

         You are directed to send no more officers to Genl Hospital No. 4, the Secretary of War having directed its discontinuance. You will send all officers arriving to Stuart Hospital who are not residents of this city, or who do not express a positive preference for their State Hospital; & will in future send Mississippians to Howards Grove.

Very Respectfully
    Your Obt Servt
        Wm. A. Carrington
            Medical Director

Surgn J. J. Gravatt
in charge
Recg & Way Hosp.
Richmond Va

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