Civil War Washington

Augur General Hospital
Last Modified: 2012-01-25

Beginning date (not before): 1864-02-07

Beginning date (not after): 1864-02-07

Ending date (not before): 1865-08-01

Ending date (not after): 1865-08-31

Additional Information: This hospital was known as Post Hospital Convalescence Camp from August 22, 1862 to January 14, 1864 and then as Post Hospital Rendezvous of Distribution from January 14 to February 7, 1864. In February of 1864, the hospital was renamed Augur General Hospital and remained so named until it closed in August 1865.

Sources:

"Washington and Georgetown, D.C.," Indexes to Field Records of Hospitals, 1821-1912, Manuscript Record Group 94, National Archives. View source information
"Alexandria," Indexes to Field Records of Hospitals, 1821-1912, Manuscript Record Group 94, National Archives. View source information