Typed Index to Folders and Bundles of Drafts
This item is a typed index to various folders and bundles containing drafts of the "History of the Relief Service of the United States Sanitary Commission, 1861-1865," by Frederick N. Knapp, Special Relief Agent.
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BUNDLE I
HISTORY OF THE RELIEF SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES SANITAY COMMISSION
1861 - 1665
By Frederick N. Knapp, Special Relief Agent
Folder I
Index
Folder II
Preface
Chapter I
The Beginning. July and August 1861.
Period of Individual Labor.
Folder III
Chapter II
Growth of the Special Relief work in the Fall of
1861 and commencement of what subsequently becomes
Independent Branches of the Service.
Folder IV
Chapter III
Autumn of 1861 - Provision for newly arrived regiments.
The erection of the "Reception Buildings", "Soldiers Rest"
and"Soldiers Retreat" at Washington.
Folder V
Chapter IV
Discharged Disabled Soldiers, destitute of means
aided in reaching their homes.
Appeal to Governors of States.
Aid to Wives and Mothers of Soldiers.
Folder VI
Chapter V
Returned Convalescents and Disabled Discharged Men;
wrongs practiced on them; Our endeavors to benefit them.