From the National Archives, RG 109, Ch. 6, Vol. 707-709; "Letters Received and Sent, Chimborazo Hospital. 1861-64." 3 Vols: Vol. 708, p. 227

Medical Director's Office
Richmond, July 28th 1863

Sir:

          You are informed that Genl Winder Comdg. has ordered that any soldiers found in the streets without proper authority for being absent from the Hospital will be examined by Surgeon H. G. Davidson at the Barracks on 7th St. and, if found fit to travel, will be sent to their commands.

Very Respectfully,
    Yr Obt Servt
         Wm. A. Carrington
    Med. Director

Surgeon in chg.
Chimborazo Hospital

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