In the National Archives:

Record Group 109, (ch. VI, vol. 711). 2 in. Morning Reports of Patients and Attendants, General Hospitals No. 1-4, 7-8, 12-20, 22-23, and 25-27. 1862-65. 1 vol. Daily reports showing the number of patients in hospital, in private quarters, received, returned to duty, transferred, furloughed, deserted, discharged, died, and remaining; the number of medical officers, stewards, nurses, cooks, and laundresses present for duty; and remarks. Arranged by hospital number, thereunder chronologically, and thereunder by State of patient's organization. The dates given are inclusive; not all hospitals have reports for all dates.
Record Group 109, (ch VI, vol. 180). 1 in.

Register of Patients, General Hospital No. 4. 1862. 1 vol. Shows patient's name, age, rank, organization, civilian occupation, and complaint; date of admittance; and sometimes disposition of case. Entries are arranged roughly by date of admittance.

Record Group 109, (ch. VI, vol. 248). 1 in. Register of Patients in Institute Hospital. 1862-63. 1 vol. Shows patient's name, rank, organization, and complaint and remarks (usually disposition of case). Entries through 1862 are arranged by State to which the organization belonged and thereafter alphabetically by initial letter of patient's name. The volume also contains a list of deaths.
Record Group 109, (ch. VI, vols. 178, 240). 2 in.

Registers of Officers Treated, General Hospital No. 4. 1863-64. 2 vols. Show officer's name, rank, and organization; date admitted; ward; complaint; disposition of case; and remarks. Entries are arranged by date of admittance. Volume 178 also contains some statistical reports relating to patients, attendants, and diseases; volume 240 is incomplete and is duplicated by volume 178.

Record Group 109, (ch. VI, vol. 386). 1 in. Morning Reports of Patients and Attendants, General Hospital No. 4. 1865. 1 vol. Daily reports showing the number of patients in hospital, in private quarters, received, returned to duty, transferred, furloughed, deserted, died, and remaining in hospital; the number of medical officers, stewards, detailed and hired men, cooks, laundresses, matrons, wardmasters, and guards present for duty; and remarks. Arranged chronologically and thereunder by State. 
Record Group 109, (ch. VI, vol. 384). 1/2 in. Record of Accounts with Officer Patients, General Hospital No. 4. 1864. 1 vol. Shows officer's name, a date, and a sum of money. Arranged by ward and thereunder numerically. The names are those entered in register volume 178 (described 2 entries above); the money indicated apparently relates to board due or paid.
Record Group 109, (ch. VI, vol. 385). 1 in. Account Book, General Hospital No. 4. 1863-64. 1 vol. The first half of this volume contains accounts with officers for board, similar to entries in volume 384 (preceding entry); and the second half contains weekly accounts of provisions purchased by the hospital, showing the amount brought forward, the articles purchased, and the quantity and cost. The weekly accounts are arranged chronologically.
Record Group 109, (ch. VI, vol. 119). 2 in. Prescription Book, General Hospital No. 4. 1863. 1 vol. Shows patient's name, date, and medicine to be given. Usually only the surnames are shown, and the volume is incomplete. Entries are arranged chronologically.
Record Group 109, (ch. VI, vol. 181). 2 in. Record Book, General Hospital No. 4. 1863-64. 1 vol. Contains a register of officer patients, arranged by State; a register of aides-de-camp and battery commanders who were patients; a list of hospital attendants; a monthly record of surgical cases; copies of a few letters received and sent; reports of examining boards on attendants; statistical reports of sick and wounded; and lists of deaths. The contents of the volume are arranged as described.
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