Charles H. Crane letter to Dr. Anthony Heger; Dr. Anthony Heger letter; Dr. Anthony Heger letter to Georgeanna Woolsey

Surgeon General's Office
Washington D. C.
Sept. 26th 1863

Sir,
The Secretary of War has directed the
transfer of seven hundred wounded prisoners
of War from Chester PA to Point Lookout
General Hospital.

Surgeon Swift will notify you of the
time of the departure from Chester.

The Secretary also directs that, upon
the arrival you will discharge the Female
nurses (both of Miss Dix & Mrs. Gibbons' selection)
reserving only one suitable person in [?] diet
Kitchen & one in linen room.

Very respectfully
Your [obedient] servant
By order
C. H. Crane
Surgeon U.S.A.

[?] A. Heger U.S.A.
Point Lookout Md.

[Hammond General Hospital]
Point Lookout Md.
Oct. 3rd 1863

Miss Pratt will relieve Miss Georgiana
Woolsey in charge of the Kitchen & such
part of the stores as belong to the extra diet
department, a storeroom will be opened
in an appropriate place for that purpose.

Miss Thomas will take charge of the
rest of the property belonging to the linen
Dept. & arrange it in a separate storeroom.
The Executive Officer will see to the proper
selection of a storeroom & the arrangement.

A. Heger U.S.A.
Surgeon in Charge

[Hammond General Hospital]
Point Lookout Md.
Oct 5th 1863

Crane [?]
purporting take
from War Dept