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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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United States Army Diet Table for General Hospitals

 Item
Identifier: MSS 362
Scope and Contents A chart created by the United States Surgeon General's office detailing the components of daily meals for full diets and half diets; perhaps meant to guide hospitals in feeding patients.

At the top of the document, it states: "Articles composing the different diets for the day - Avoirdupois weight."
Dates: 1862-10-28