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Gates, E.B., fl. 1865 [hospital record]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02750.172 Author/Creator: Gates, E.B., fl. 1865 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Printed document signed Date: 17 April 1865 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy

A military assistant informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that Edwin Taylor is a patient at Lincoln General Hospital. Attached to a 17 April 1865 report that Edwin Taylor died at Lincoln General Hospital.

Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1828-1901
Gates, E.B., fl. 1865

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