Box 26
Contains 105 Results:
Military records relating to Walter Reed, 1902
Letter from Walter Reed to Jefferson Randolph Kean, September 3, 1902
Reed writes a satirical letter concerning the appointment of the new Surgeon General, staff changes, and Kean's new position.
Report of the Surgeon General, September 6, 1902
This report documents yellow fever cases in the Army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1902.
Letter from Walter Reed to the War Department, September 9, 1902
Reed approves and endorses Carroll's application for admission into the Medical Corps of the Army. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letter from Louis A. La Garde to the Surgeon General, September 9, 1902
La Garde writes a letter of recommendation for Carroll who is applying for admission into the Medical Corps of the Army. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to the Surgeon General, September 9, 1902
Kean writes a letter of recommendation for Carroll who is applying for admission into the Medical Corps of the Army. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letter from James Carroll to the Surgeon General, September 9, 1902
Carroll requests admission into the Medical Corps of the Army. He gives a brief summary of his career as a non-commissioned officer and a contract surgeon, and his terms at medical school. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, circa September 15, 1902
Reed writes about his conference with O'Reilly from the War Department. Kean and his family are moving-in nearby. He comments on Smart becoming the Chief Surgeon of the Philippines.
Letter fragment from Henry P. McCain to the Surgeon General, October 2, 1902
Carroll's application into the Medical Corps of the Army is approved, although Carroll is technically too old. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letters from the Surgeon General to James Carroll, October 1902
Personal history of candidate: James Carroll, October 18, 1902
Carroll submits his personal history to the Medical Board for part of his examination for the Army Medical Corps. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Transcript of letter from Walter Reed to Simon Flexner, November 3, 1902
Reed turns down an invitation to speak at Flexner's Pathological Society in Philadelphia.
Letter from L. O. Howard to James Carroll, November 18, 1902
Howard wants to borrow a photograph of Lazear from Carroll in order to have a slide made. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letter from L. O. Howard to James Carroll, November 22, 1902
Howard asks Carroll for extra copies of his paper on the yellow fever mosquito. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Letter from William C. Borden to the Adjutant General, November 23, 1902
Borden announces the time and cause of Reed's death. Endorsements by O'Reilly are included. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Record of death and interment of Walter Reed, November 23, 1902
Inventory of effects of Walter Reed, November 23, 1902
Histories of Major Walter Reed's military career, 1902
Telegram from the Assistant Adjutant General to Commanding Officer, Fort Myer, Virginia, November 24, 1902
Telegram relates to furnishing escort for Walter Reed's funeral.
Letter from William C. Borden to the War Department, December 6, 1902
Borden certifies that Reed died in the line of duty. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]