From the Richmond Dispatch, 8/26/1864, p.1, c. 6

Yankee Officers. – The following Yankee officers, captured at Tupelo, Mississippi, sometime since, were brought to this city yesterday and committed to the Libby prison: Lieutenant-Colonel W. Eastman, Second regiment Wisconsin volunteers; Surgeon J. L. F. Garrison, Fiftieth Indiana; Assistant-Surgeon H. C. Cooper, One Hundred and Seventy-eighth New York; Assistant-Surgeon John Little, Twenty-fourth Missouri; and Acting Assistant-Surgeon R. P. Kendle, United States Army. – Colonel Garrison, on his arrival here, was taken quite ill, and is now quartered at the Yankee hospital for medical treatment.

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