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Emory General Hospital (Convalescent Hospital)
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2011-09-26 07:29 PM
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Beginning date (not before):
1862-07-03
Beginning date (not after):
1862-07-03
Ending date (not before):
1865-07-20
Ending date (not after):
1865-07-20
Additional Information:
Mainly a convalescent hospital, Emory General was located in wooden barracks formerly used by the Sixth U.S. Cavalry. Upon its close, Emory General sent its patients to Lincoln General Hospital.
Sources
"Washington and Georgetown, D.C.,"
Indexes to Field Records of Hospitals, 1821-1912
, Manuscript Record Group 94, National Archives.
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Ball, Patrick
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Relationship updated: 2011-11-09 10:16 PM
Aug 24, 1825 - Aug 30, 1864
Relationship information: Ball received a bayonet wound of the scalp on May 8, 1864 at Wilderness, Virginia. Ball was hospitalized at Emory Hospital, Washington, DC from May 13, 1864 until May 16, 1864.
Beck, William J.
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Relationship updated: 2012-01-09 01:51 PM
Mar 24, 1845 - Jul 08, 1864
Relationship information: Beck was admitted to Emory Hospital after initially receiving treatment in the field hospital of the 1st division, Ninth Corps. Beck died while under care at Emory Hospital.
Bivens, Joseph O.
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Relationship updated: 2012-02-13 02:43 PM
Sep 08, 1830 ?
Alternate name: J. O. Bivins
Relationship information: Bivens was treated for a fracture of the lower jaw at Emory Hospital and returned to duty several weeks following his injury.