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The Daily Dispatch: May 31, 1862., [Electronic resource], A tribute to the gallant dead. (search)
New hospitals.
By order of the surgeon-General, the sulking of Keen, Baldwin &Williams, and Carter, Alvey & Arents, and Kent's, on Main street, have been taken for hospitals.
They will be immediately fitted up and prepared for the reception of our-wounded soldiers, and will make, probably, the most comfortable and convenient hospitals in the city.
By this set the Surgeon- General has taken a step in the right direction; for, instead of seeking old and worn-out- buildings, useless for other purposes, it should be his aim to select the very best — the best ventilated, bast lighted, and the most capacious to be found.
The expense of such houses should not be thought of for one moment; for what is money when put in the balance against the comfort of a wounded man, or of a single soldier now doing duty in the Confederate army?
The building lately occupied by Keen, Baldwin & Williams is especially adapted for a hospital.
Its ground floor is large, and has wide doors and windows, t