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Circle General Hospital (Riggs House)
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2012-02-20 08:23 PM
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Beginning date (not before):
1861-08-31
Beginning date (not after):
1861-08-31
Ending date (not before):
1862-07-25
Ending date (not after):
1862-07-25
Additional Information:
Circle General Hospital opened when L Street General Hospital moved to the Riggs House location. When the hospital was broken up and vacated, the patients were moved to other hospitals in Washington.
Sources
"Washington and Georgetown, D.C.,"
Indexes to Field Records of Hospitals, 1821-1912
, Manuscript Record Group 94, National Archives.
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Relationship updated: 2011-12-08 09:05 PM
Dates: Feb 01, 1861 - Sep 01, 1861
Place information: Designated for "Regulars," this hospital closed in September of 1861 and its patients were moved to the Circle General Hospital.