Black, Fospeld

2012-08-09 05:50 PM

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Seminary General Hospital, Georgetown

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Relationship updated: 2012-02-13 03:02 PM
  • Dates: Jun 30, 1861 - Jun 14, 1865
  • Place information:

    This general hospital was located in the female seminary in the rear of the Union Hotel.

    The Daily National Republican reported on Sept. 15, 1862, that "by a recent order, [the hospital] has been set apart for wounded and sick officers." Dr. J. F. Kennedy, U.S.A., was the surgeon in charge at this time.

Relationship information: Black was admitted as a case of typhoid fever. He underwent treatment at Seminary Hospital and was returned to duty in October.