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Surg. Horace R. Wirtz,
Department of the South,
is Announced as Medical Director.

18 S. C. AND GA. COASTS, AND IN MID. AND E. FLA. [CHAP. XL.

GENERAL ORDERS,}     HDQRS. DEPT. OF THE SOUTH,
           No. 61.            }          Hilton Head, Port Royal, S. C., July 13, 1863.
    Surg. Horace R. Wirtz, U. S. Army, having been assigned to duty in the Department of the South, is hereby announced as medical director, and will relieve Surg. C. H. Crane, U. S. Army, from that duty. Surg. C. H. Crane, on being relieved, will proceed to New York and report as directed in Special Orders, No. 199, current series, from the War Department.
    By order of Brig. Gen. Q. A. Gillmore:
                                                    ED. W. SMITH,
                                          Assistant Adjutant-General.


Source:

United States. War Dept., United States. Record and Pension Office., United States. War Records Office., et al., "Ft. Sumter-Ft. Wagner," The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Prepared, Under the Direction of the Secretary of War, by the Late Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott, Third U. S. Artillery. Series I-Volume XXVIII-In Two Parts. Part II-Correspondence, Etc. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1890, p. 18.

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