Ledger of Confederate Hospital Practice, University of Southern Mississippi, McCain Library and Archives; Series III, p. 3. [Rules and Regulations, 10/4/1862, for General Hospital #2]
Genl Hospl No. 2 Corn 7th & Cary
Oct 4 1862
Sir,
In obedience to Medical Regulations No. 28 I have posted in a conspicuous place the following:
No Smoking
Use the spittoons
The ward master will see that each dose of medicine is properly administered. In addition to the above all the orders pertaining to the proper regulations of the Hospital Apartments that issue from the Medical Director, Inspector of Hospitals, or Surgeon Genl after being copied in a book kept for that purpose and posted in a conspicuous place.
Respectfully Yr Obt Svt
James M Halloway
Surg. in Chge