AUGUST 1861 PENNSYLVANIA SURGEON-GENERAL’S OFFICE LETTER & COVER

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Cover address: Surgeon-General’s Office /State of Pennsylvania. Address to “Surgeon B. Rohrer / care of Col. M Calmont/ 10th Regt. Penna Regt. Penna Reserve Vol. Corps.”  Letter dated “1112 Walnut Street, August  2nd”.  Addressed to “Surgeon B. Rohrer.” Signed by “Henry H. Smith.”  1 page in ink, on Surgeon General’s letterhead, 7.875 by 9. 75.” Exhibits fold-marks. Else VG.

In this letter from the Surgeon General’s Office, Henry Smith addresses a number of inquiries to Dr. Roher. Text as follows:

“…Please tell me all that you have rec’d—all that you want & if the U. States have furnished or will furnish anything—did a large tin filter for water reach you—State how goods are to be directed to reach you—who will receive them and acknowledge their arrival.  their arrival. –State if you know the whereabouts of the other Reserve Regiments & tell their surgeons to write me of their wants and oblige/ Henry H. smith / address me promptly to Coverly’s Hotel, Harrisburg.”

In protective sleeve.  [jp][ph:L]

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