General Coulter Special Order No. 259 - September 22, 1918
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HEADQUARTERS BASE SECTION NO. 4 SERVICES OF SUPPLY, AMERICAN E.F. SPECIAL ORDERS NO. 259 22nd [September] 1918. CONFIDENTIAL EXTRACT Par. 4. In compliance with verbal instructions of the Commanding General, S.O.S., A.E.F., the undermentioned will entrain at GAR VOYAGLUR at 12.00 Noon, [September] 22nd, 1918, proceeding therefrom to CHAUMONT (DEP.T HAUTE HARNE) via IS SUR TILLE (DEPT. COTL D’OR), reporting upon arrival to the Commanding Officer, Base Hospital #15 at that station. ANAESTHETIC UNIT #1 Capt. H.K Yaggi, N. C. 1st Lt. L. A. Millior [N.C.] 1st Lt. C.D. Bierer [N.C.] 1st Lt. J. C. Gablo [N.C.] 1st Lt. E. J. Hyland [N.C.] Dr. M W. Peebles Contract Surgeon Dr. Dora L. Horn, [Contract Surgeon] Dr. Esther C. Leonard [Contract Surgeon] Dr. Jesse Southgate [Contract Surgeon] Dr. Esabel Gray [Contract Surgeon] Dr. Elizabeth Hocher [Contract Surgeon] Dr. Edith Smith The travel herein directed is necessary in the military service. BY COMMAND OF BRIGADIER GENERAL COULTER N. B. Pearsan MAJOR ADJUTANT GENERAL ADJUTANT
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| Title | General Coulter Special Order No. 259 - September 22, 1918 |
| Creator | Coulter |
| Source | Coulter. Special Order No. 259. 22 September 1918. Leonard, Esther, Dr. Papers (1914-1919). A1814. Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Brigadier General Coulter issued this special order informing members of the Sanitary Corps to entrain to Base Hospital #15 at Chaumont, France. Dr. Esther E. Leonard was mentioned on the list of contract surgeons that were to move to Chaumont. Dr. Leonard served as a contract surgeon during World War I at the U.S. Army General Hospital No. 1 in New York City and at an evacuation hospital in Vichy, France. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; United States. Army. Sanitary Corps; World War, 1914-1918--Medical care--United States; World War, 1914-1918--Women |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I; Base Hospital #15 |
| Site Accession Number | A1814 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | September 22, 1918 |
| Language | English |