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Monthly Returns of Medical Officers in Louisiana — Reports

July 1865–May 1869

African American history · place not specified

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Source catalog description

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Unbound monthly returns of medical officers in Louisiana, July 1865–May 1869, are arranged chronologically. The returns list the names of the surgeons, their stations, ranks, the nature of their duties, and the dates of their commission or contract.

Collection
Records of the Field Offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863–1872
Archival grouping
Records of the Field Offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863–1872 / Series 3: Surgeon In Chief / 3.2: Reports
Catalog date
July 1865–May 1869
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Catalog reference: NMAAHC.FB.M1905, File 3.2.2

Collection: Records of the Field Offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863–1872

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