Ingalls, Rufus, 1818-1893 to Montgomery C. Meigs
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02649.17 Author/Creator: Ingalls, Rufus, 1818-1893 Place Written: City Point, Virginia Type: Letter Date: 1 September 1864 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 25.1 cm, Width: 19.7 cm Order a Copy
Copy of a letter written by Ingalls, Brigadier General and Chief Quartermaster of the Armies operating against Richmond, to Major General Meigs, U.S. Army Quartermaster General, to add to his annual report a commendation for the Medical Department and hospital system under Dr. Thomas A. McParlin. The copy appears to have been prepared for McParlin. On Office of Chief Quartermaster stationery.
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