CIRCULAR )MEDICAL DIRECTOR'S OFFICE,

I Department of the Ohio,

No 3. ) Cincinnati, Ohio, October 1st, 1862.

L. The attention of Medical Officers of this Department is

called to Par. 1266, Revised Regulations, in so far as reporting to the

Medical Director is concerned. Its provisions must be strictly obeyedunder penalty of arrest for disobedience of orders.

2. Immediately on receipt of this circular, the Senior Medical

Officer of each Hospital, Post, Regiment, or Detachment, will make

a written report to the Medical Director, giving his full name, rank,

station, and duty. Also the names of Assistant and subordinate

Medical officers, whether commissioned or employed by contract,

who are on duty under him.

3. The monthly reports for September will be speedily for

warded to this Office, and hereafter all monthly reports of sick and

wounded must be made out in conformity with the new form issued

from Surgeon General's Oflice, and records will be kept with a view

to the correct rilling up of the said new form of monthly reports.

4. All necessary blanks will be furnished, on requisition, from

this Office.

L. H. HOLDEN,

Surgeon U. S. A. and Medical Director.

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