Monthly Archives: April 2013

Our initial transcription of the petition of George W. Riggs included two typos, both of which erroneously listed the petitioner’s name as “George N Riggs.” In both instances, the middle initial has been changed from “N” to “W.” The revised … Continue reading →

We have corrected a mistake in the introductory essay, “Organization of the Hospitals in the Department of Washington,” available at http://civilwardc.org/introductions/other/hospitals.php. Table 6, “Census of the General Hospitals, Department of Washington, December 17, 1864,” originally indicated that Emory Hospital had … Continue reading →