ans, 156 Washington avenue, 4TH District, New Orleans, La., April 9th, 1890. To His Excellency Goverfederate Veterans, 156 Washington avenue, New Orleans, La., February, 1892. John B. Gordon, Generalfederate Veterans, 156 Washington avenue, New Orleans, La.,
dear Sir—Your letter making inquiry afederate Veterans, 156 Washington avenue, New Orleans, La.:
dear Sir—Your communication of the 17nfederate Veterans, 156 Washington Avenue New Orleans, La.:
dear Sir—I am in receipt of yours of 891. Prof. Joseph Jones, A. D., Box 1600, New Orleans, La.
dear Sir—I am in receipt of yours of teph Jones, M. D., 156 Washington Avenue, New Orleans, La.:
dear Sir—In further answer of yours orof. Joseph Jones, M. D., P. O. Box 6000, New Orleans, La.:
dear Sir—I am instructed by the gover890. Prof. Joseph Jones, M. D., Box 1600, New Orleans, La.:
dear Sir—The governor has received yofederate Veterans, 156 Washington avenue, New Orleans, La.:
Sir—You letter of the 17th inst. to G[
the 9th inst., as to records of Confederate soldiers of Kentucky, allow me to refer you to General Marcus J. Wright, Washington, D. C. He has in charge the war papers of the Confederacy, and he, if anybody, can give the desired information.
Respectfully, Ed. Porter Thompson, Private Secretary to Governor.
P. S.—I can, however, answer as to the 6th, 7th, and 8th.
No provision whatever is made by the State for her Confederate soldiers.
E. P. T.
State of Louisiana.
Baton Rouge, La., March 12, 1890. Dr. Joseph Jones, New Orleans, La.:
my dear doctor—Being desirous of obtaining the information which you are seeking and which you have requested me to obtain for you, I believe I have obtained the desired information from my last report as secretary of State, from page 107 to page 133 inclusive.
I have, this day, mailed a copy to you.
I have also obtained from the adjutant-general's office his last report, which contains the appropriations made by the legislatur
rtillery.
There are no records of these organizations extant, except an abstract of the muster-rolls of the first eight regiments of infantry, and the two cavalry regiments, with the several independent companies, subsequently forming the other three regiments of infantry.
2. There is absolutely nothing to show the number of killed, wounded, or died of disease.
3. There is no roster of the medical staff, but from personal recollection the writer can give the following names:
Dr. Thomas M. Palmer, Surgeon Second Florida regiment, from May—, 1861, till August,—, 1862, when Florida hospital was organized, and he made chief surgeon at Richmond, Virginia.
Present address, Monticello, Florida.
Dr. Carey Gamble, surgeon of the First regiment, from April 3, 1861, and afterwards, of the Florida brigade, in the Army of Tennessee; now resides in Baltimore.
Dr. J. D. Godfrey, surgeon Fifth regiment, April, 1862; now resides in Jasper, Florida.
Dr. Thomas P. Gary, surgeon Sevent
wing physicians were appointed and requested to go on duty and act as a Medical Relief Corps, at the places designated, during the 3d, 4th and 5th of July, beginning at 8 A. M. each day. They will be relieved hourly, and take their turns in the order named:
At L. J. Sharp & Co.'s: Drs. E. A. Cobleigh, J. L. Gaston, G. M. Ellis, J. F. Sheppard, W. P. Creig, E. E. Kerr, W. B. Lee, Frederick B. Stapp, I. S. Dunham, D. E. Nelson, C. S. Wright, R. F. Wallace.
Snodgrass Hill: W. T. Hope, J. L. Atlee, Vaulx Gibbs, C. F. McGahan, W. B. Wells, A. M. Boyd, J. J. McConnell, W. C. Townes, Cooper Holtzclaw, A. P. Van Deever, T. C. V. Barkley.
Court-House: L. Y. Green, J. E. Reeves, G. A. A. Baxter, H. L. McReynolds. H. B. Wilson, F. M. Leverson, B. S. Wert, W. B. Bogart, E. B. Wise, H. Berlin, Y. J. Abernathy, J. R. Rathwell.
Joseph Jones, Surgeon-General United Confederate Veterans.
G. W. Drake, Medical Director. P. D. Sims, Chief of Staff. L. H. Wilson, Register.
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