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HEAD-QUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND,
Louisville, Ky., May 16th, 1868.
GENERAL ORDERS,
No.39.
When enlisted men serving with small detachments that are without regular or contract Surgeons become disable by venereal disease, they will be promptly returned by their Commanding Officers to their companies for treatment, as no account of any physician for attendance on such cases will be approved by the Medical Director of the Department.
BY COMMAND OF MAJOR GENERAL GEO. H. THOMAS:
WM. D. WHIPPLE.
Brt. Maj. Gen. U. S. A., A. A. G.
OFFICIAL: