[Hospital Admittance Certificate, December 6,1864]

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Hospital admittance certificate for Privt. E. A. Edwards of Company "F," 1st regiment, N. Y. Veteran's Cavalry. The certificate states that Edwards was admitted to the hospital on July 14, 1864 and should report to Harper Ferry on December 6, 1864, the day of his release. The document also includes information about Edwards' pay which was mustered for the months of July, August, September, and October, but was not yet paid to the Private.

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[2] p. ; 12 x 20 cm.

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Drysdale, J. December 6, 1864.

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  • Drysdale, J. 2nd Lieut., V. R. C., and Military assistant to Surgeon in charge of hospital

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Hospital admittance certificate for Privt. E. A. Edwards of Company "F," 1st regiment, N. Y. Veteran's Cavalry. The certificate states that Edwards was admitted to the hospital on July 14, 1864 and should report to Harper Ferry on December 6, 1864, the day of his release. The document also includes information about Edwards' pay which was mustered for the months of July, August, September, and October, but was not yet paid to the Private.

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[2] p. ; 12 x 20 cm.

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  • December 6, 1864

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Drysdale, J. [Hospital Admittance Certificate, December 6,1864], text, December 6, 1864; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth186659/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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