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Box 18

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Contains 90 Results:

Military orders for Walter Reed,  July 29, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850001
Scope and Contents

Sternberg recommends that Reed be sent to investigate the administration of five general hospitals and division field hospitals. Endorsements and the special orders giving approval are included and dated July 30, 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  July 29, 1898

Report by Walter Reed and George A. Hopkins for the Adjutant General of the United States Army,  July 31, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850005
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Reed and Hopkins report on their inspection of the 1st and 2nd Division Hospitals at Camp Alger. They recommend additional tents and obtaining the services of two contract surgeons. The documents are dated July 31, 1898 and August 6, 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  July 31, 1898

Military orders for Walter Reed,  September 11, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850008
Scope and Contents

Corbin authorizes Reed and members of his board to stop at Knoxville. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  September 11, 1898

Military orders for Walter Reed,  October 19, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850011
Scope and Contents

Sternberg requests an order to direct Reed from Washington to the Natural Bridge, Virginia, on Army business. The letter, endorsement, and special orders are dated October 19, 1898. An additional document is dated July 20, 1898 and concerns an order to Reed to inspect hospitals. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  October 19, 1898

Military orders for Walter Reed,  October 28, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850015
Scope and Contents

Reed's letter and Sternberg's endorsement suggest that Natural Bridge, Virginia, is not a suitable location for an army hospital due to the condition of the buildings and transportation issues. The documents are dated October 28, 1898 and October 30, 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  October 28, 1898

Report from Walter Reed to the Adjutant General of the U.S. Army,  April 30, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850020
Scope and Contents

Reed's station and duty report states that he was on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during April 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  April 30, 1898

Report from Walter Reed to the Adjutant General of the U.S. Army,  May 31, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850021
Scope and Contents

Reed's station and duty report states that he was on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during May 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  May 31, 1898

Report from Walter Reed to the Adjutant General,  June 30, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850022
Scope and Contents

Reed's station and duty report states that he was on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during June 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  June 30, 1898

Report from Walter Reed to the Adjutant General,  July 31, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850023
Scope and Contents

Reed's station and duty report states that he was on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during July 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  July 31, 1898

Report from Walter Reed to the Adjutant General,  August 31, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850024
Scope and Contents

Reed's station and duty report states that he was on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during August 1898 as well as on detached service. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  August 31, 1898

Report from Walter Reed to the Adjutant General of the U.S. Army,  October 31, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850025
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Reed's station and duty report states that he was on a Board to investigate causes of the prevalence of typhoid fever and on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during September 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  October 31, 1898

Report from Walter Reed to the Adjutant General of the U.S. Army,  October 31, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850026
Scope and Contents

Reed's station and duty report states that he was on a Board to investigate causes of the prevalence of typhoid fever, investigated buildings at Natural Bridge, Virginia, and was on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during October 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  October 31, 1898

Report from Walter Reed to the Adjutant General,  November 30, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850027
Scope and Contents

Reed's station and duty report states that he was on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during November 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  November 30, 1898

Report from Walter Reed to the Adjutant General of the U.S. Army,  December 31, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 50
Identifier: 01850028
Scope and Contents

Reed's station and duty report states that he was on duty as Curator of the Army Medical Museum during December 1898. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  December 31, 1898

Letter from Walter Reed to James Carroll,  September 9, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 39
Identifier: 01839001
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Reed suggests several methods to determine whether patients have typhoid or malarial remittent fever. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates:  September 9, 1898

Article on American occupation of Santiago inHarper's Weekly, September 17, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 40
Identifier: uva-lib:2224158
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates: September 17, 1898

Letter from Fitzhugh Lee to Walter Reed,  September 27, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 41
Identifier: 01841001
Scope and Contents

Lee presents Reed with a corps badge for sanitary inspection services.

Dates:  September 27, 1898

Letter from Lawrence Reed to Walter Reed,  October 23, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 42
Identifier: 01842001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed expresses his feelings about leaving Camp Onward. He will make lieutenant in a year.

Dates:  October 23, 1898

Letter from Lawrence Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  October 27, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 43
Identifier: 01843001
Scope and Contents

Lawrence Reed requests items from home. He expects to be shipped out soon.

Dates:  October 27, 1898