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Military orders for Walter Reed,  August 18, 1898

 Item — Box: 18, Folder: 38
Identifier: 01838001

Scope and Contents

These special orders include a section appointing Reed, Vaughan, and Shakespeare to a board for the purpose of investigating the cause of the prevalence of typhoid fever in U.S. military camps. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates

  • Creation:  August 18, 1898

Language of Materials

English

Access

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Extent

3 pages

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