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McCain telegram to Esther E. Leonard - n.d.

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[telegram] RECEIVED AT 79 A S X 47 GOVT WA WASHINGTON D C 25 365P. M CONTRACT SURGEON ESTHER E LEONARD SIXTY FOUR TEN A MICHIGAN AVE [St. Louis, Missouri] 6410 A Michigan Ave ORDER MADE DIRECTING YOU PROCEED WILLIAMS BRIDGE NEW YORK AND REPORT TO COMMANDING OFFICER ARMY GENERAL HOSPITAL NUMBER ONE GUNHILL ROAD AND GAIN BRIDGE AVENUE THAT PLACE FOR DUTY PERIOD TRAVEL DIRECTED NECESSARY IN MILITARY SERVICE MCCAIN 435P. M

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Title McCain telegram to Esther E. Leonard - n.d.
Creator McCain
Source McCain. Telegram to Esther E. Leonard. n.d. Leonard, Esther, Dr. Papers (1914-1919). A1814. Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri.
Description In this Western Union Telegram Dr. Esther E. Leonard was directed to report to the United States Army General Hospital No. 1 in New York. 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; U.S. Army General Hospital No. 1
Site Accession Number A1814
Contributing Institution Missouri History Museum
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Language English