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A 8 enc 5 Major Gen'l Howard Commissioner of Bureau of Freedmen Washington duties of such a fact. Dr. Hornor's medical and surgical reputation I regard as too well established to need any endorsement from any quarters, and the Government has given its highest proof of its affirmation of his merits by so long retaining him in its service. His assiduity and administrative skill in the management of his Hospital in this City were matters of note at the time. I cannot doubt that his appointment as the Chief Medical Officer of your bureau would be highly
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Dr. C.W. Hornor " https://books.google.com/books?id=ICnQTP01MLEC&pg=PA74&lpg=PA74&dq=dr.+caleb+m.+hornor+ricord+hospital&source=bl&ots=_0Gz_goqPe&sig=ACfU3U3qtvpFXWGodDbVtTlO5MHXZc21hA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjzz8a9ycfzAhXWWM0KHWJkBe4Q6AF6BAgCEAM#v=onepage&q=dr.%20caleb%20m.%20hornor%20ricord%20hospital&f=false
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