Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Fortress Monroe” in chapter 1, page 4 of Historic leaves, volume 7, April, 1908 - January, 1909:
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On August 21 the wounded, of whom I was one, were sent to the City Point Hospital on the James.
On August 23 we turned out, and were told to get ready to go on board a boat which would take us to Fortress Monroe , where we arrived at dark, and were transferred to the Atlantic, an ocean steamer.
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