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Title: The medical and surgical history of the war of the rebellion. (1861-65). Prepared, in accordance with the acts of Congress, under the direction of Surgeon general Joseph K. Barnes, United States army
Year: 1882 (1880s)
Authors: United States Surgeon General's Office Barnes, Joseph K, 1817-1883 Huntington, David Lowe, 1834-1899 Otis, George Alexander, 1830-1881 Smart, Charles Woodward, Joseph Janvier, 1833-1884
Subjects: Medicine, Military Surgery, Military United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Medical and sanitary affairs
Publisher: Washington Govt. print. off
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
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buildings. The pavilionswere 160 X 25 X 11 feet, and 19 feet 11 inches to the ridge. A space 15 feet long was partitioned off as high as theplate for bath-room, lavatory and water-closet at one end of each and for wardmasters and iiur.ses rooms at the other;the remaining length of 130 feet accommodated 56 beds with about 59 feet of area and 9(X) of air-space to each. Thewater-supply was from a reservoir formed by damming a spring on a level 70 feet above the hospital. A generalmess-hall, barracks for the guard, laundry. bakery, chapel, blacksmiths shop, carpenters shop, stables, etc., were sub-sequently added to the establishment. The H.VREWOOD Hospitai.. Wasiiixuto.v, D. C, was situated on what was known as the Corcoran farm on theSeventh street road, near the .Soldiers Home. The ground was gently rolling and diversified with woodlands andcultivated fields. The pavilions, of unpinned boards, were arranged cii echelon in two lines, meeting at an acute angle, 940 THE GENERAL HOSPITALS.
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