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Military orders for Walter Reed,  April 19, 1899

 Item — Box: 19, Folder: 48
Identifier: 01948001

Scope and Contents

Sternberg recommends that Reed be directed to proceed to Havana to make a sanitary inspection of the camps, barracks, and hospitals in the area of Puerto Principe. Reed is also supposed to report on the causes of the prevalence of typhoid fever. Additional letters, endorsement and special orders relating to this recommendation are included. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates

  • Creation:  April 19, 1899

Language of Materials

English

Access

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Extent

5 pages

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