From the National Archives, RG 109, Ch. 6, Vol. 364, "Letters Sent & Received, Medical Director's Office, 1864-65." p. 159
Medical Director's Office,
25 July '64
Sir:
You are directed without delay to transfer all the sick and wounded North Carolinians in the Hos. under your charge to Gen. Hos. No. 24. There are (45) forty five reported on your morn'g report. This should include men not detailed but placed on temporary duty.
Respectfully, &c.
Wm. A. Carrington
Medical Director
Surgn McCaw
Same to Surgeon Lewis Stuart Hospital who reports (nine) transfers to Winder.
Respectfully, &c.
Wm. A. Carrington
Medical Director
Same to Surgeon Semmes Actg in Charge Jackson Hos. who reports twenty (20) transfers to Winder.
Respectfully, &c.
Wm. A. Carrington
Medical Director
Same to Surgeon Palmer, Howard's Grove who reports eighteen (18) in first and second divns transfer to Winder.
Respectfully, &c.
Wm. A. Carrington
Medical Director