The wounded at Roanoke.
It is reported that the sick and wounded at the battle of
Roanoke were well cared for by the
Federal officers, and that they received every attention possible to give them under the circumstances.
They were placed on the steamer ‘"
Geo. Peabody,"’ and with the surgeons taken to
Elizabeth City, where a temporary hospital has been established.
The following is a list of the surgeons in charge;
Surgeons,
Henry P. Ritter,
Frank Patterson,
Wm. Shepardson.
Assistant Surgeons, L. K. Saunders,
Samuel D. Young,
S. M. McPherson,
J. J. Baxter,
Drs.
Gordon and
Temple.
Hospital
Steward,
Theodore Pool.
The wounded men are all doing well, and will be immediately removed to
Norfolk, Medical supplies and stores have been sent down to them, and it is certain none will suffer for want of proper attention and treatment.