Washington Papers Consolidated Index | H | Health and medicine
II. Letter Sent, 10–11 July 1775 [Revolutionary War Series 1:87]
General Orders, 11 July 1775 [Revolutionary War Series 1:107]+
From Nicholas Cooke, 15 September 1775 [Revolutionary War Series 1:468]+
From Major General Horatio Gates, 28 August 1776 [Revolutionary War Series 6:147]
From Robert R. Livingston, 25 October 1776 [Revolutionary War Series 7:33]+
From Hugh Hughes, 29 December 1776 [Revolutionary War Series 7:480]+
From Major General Stirling, 24 March 1777 [Revolutionary War Series 8:630]+
From Major General Horatio Gates, 24 March 1779 [Revolutionary War Series 19:589]+
From Edmund Randolph, 26 October 1793 [Presidential Series 14:291]+
– affected by climate [2 references]
– American [10 subentries]
– amputations [2 references]
– and army movements [1 reference]
– and army provisions [1 reference]
– and bathing and exercise [2 references]
– and camp cleanliness [6 references]
– and clothing [2 references]
– and fatigue duty [1 reference]
– and general welfare of troops [26 references]
– and jails [1 reference]
– and Quaker prisoners [1 reference]
– apothecary general [1 reference]
– as reason for discharge [4 references]
– at Mount Vernon [5 references]
– British [5 subentries]
– camp sanitation [32 references]
– care and evacuation of sick soldiers [31 references]
– care of American sick and wounded [24 references]
– care of British sick and wounded [15 references]
– care of sick and wounded [18 references]
– care of slaves [1 reference]
– certificates of [1 reference]
– cleanliness and sanitation [13 references]
– Continental regulations for sick soldiers [3 references]
– Continental sick returns [5 references]
– convalescents [1 reference]
– convalescents in Continental army [7 references]
– death from illness [2 references]
– doctors and surgeons [2 references]
– diet [10 references]
– discharge of sick and infirm soldiers [2 references]
– discharges for [25 references]
– doctors [20 references + 7 subentries]
– drowning [1 reference]
– effect on recruiting [3 references]
– effects of diet [2 references]
– effects of inadequate clothing and covering [10 references]
– effects of marches and voyages [9 references]
– evacuation of sick [13 references]
– French [2 subentries]
– good health [1 reference]
– health certificates [4 references]
– Hessian [2 subentries]
– hospitals [18 references + 33 subentries]
– hygiene [1 reference]
– illnesses [92 references + 69 subentries]
– in Boston jail [1 reference]
– in British navy [1 reference]
– in New York City [1 reference]
– inoculation [84 references + 6 subentries]
– invalids [11 references]
– lectures [1 reference]
– medical department [1 reference]
– medical lectures [1 reference]
– medical supplies [4 references]
– medicines [16 references + 4 subentries]
– military hospitals [11 references + 13 subentries]
– number of sick in Continental army [10 references]
– nurses [2 references]
– of American prisoners [1 reference]
– of British army [4 references]
– of British forces [1 reference]
– of British prisoners [1 reference]
– of British troops [4 references]
– of Continental army [13 references]
– of Custis family [1 reference]
– of doctors [1 reference]
– of Fairfax family [1 reference]
– of French fleet [2 references]
– of inhabitants [1 reference]
– of messengers [1 reference]
– of new recruits [1 reference]
– of officers [6 references + 2 subentries]
– of prisoners [1 reference]
– of slaves [2 references]
– of troops on Rhode Island expedition [1 reference]
– orderlies [1 reference]
– personal hygiene [8 references + 1 subentry]
– personnel [6 subentries]
– proposal for care of the poor [1 reference]
– regulations and procedures [14 references]
– remedies [1 reference]
– returns of sick and wounded soldiers [20 references]
– robust health [1 reference]
– rules against bathing [1 reference]
– sanitary conditions [6 references]
– sick and disabled troops [30 references + 26 subentries]
– sick and wounded [4 subentries]
– sickness in [6 subentries]
– sick soldiers [10 references + 8 subentries]
– sick troops [12 references + 3 subentries]
– spas [1 reference]
– surgeons [10 references + 14 subentries]
– tolerable shares of [1 reference]
– wounds [4 references]
– writings on [2 references]
See also Surgeons and physicians
See also Surgeons and surgeon's mates [link unavailable]