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Benjamin Drummond - The First Patient

Record of Treatment

This is the first of three pages detailing the treatment received by Benamin Drummond, the first patient admitted into the Naval Hospital, Washington City, when it opened on October 1, 1866. He was discharged from the Hospital and the Navy on March 23, 1868. The National Archives holds the records of patients admitted and treated at the Naval Hospital, Washington City, from 1866 to 1906 in Record Group 52, logs of hospitals, 1861-1875 (11W3 3-29-D)

This is the first of three pages detailing the treatment received by Benamin Drummond, 
the first patient admitted into the Naval Hospital, Washington City, when it opened on 
October 1, 1866. He was discharged from the Navy and the Hospital on March 23, 1868. 
The National Archives holds the records of patients admitted and treated at the Naval 
Hospital, Washington City, from 1866 to 1906 in Record Group 52, logs of hospitals, 
1861-1875 (11W3 3-29-D)

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Last updated October 26, 2008