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 +<​html><​font size="​+2"><​b><​u><​center>​Rulison General Hospital</​center></​u></​b></​font></​html>​
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 +Early in the War a convalescence camp was established at Annapolis Junction. Initially named General Hospital #2 at Annapolis Junction, in early 1865 the hospital was renamed after Surgeon William H. Rulison, of the 9th New York Cavalry, who had died in battle on August 29th, 1864. 
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 +//Sanitary Commission Bulletin//, December 1, 1864
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 +ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, U.S. A. GEN. HOS.,​\\ ​
 +Nov. 16, 1864.
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 +Rev. J. A. WHITAKER,​\\ ​
 +Supt. Sanitary Commission, &c.
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 +SIR:—Your request bearing date Nov. 12, 1864, desiring to know the condition of this United States General Hospital for supplies in amount sufficient to meet any demand, that the arrival of a large number of sick and wounded might require, is received. Jam pleased to be able to state in answer that at no time, within my knowledge, has the hospital been in better condition for such an emergency, than at the present time. Roofs and furnaces have been put in thorough repair, and a most excellent sanitary condition exists. I enclose herewith a list of articles belonging to the Commission now on hand, to this you can add requisition for articles forwarded you under date of Nov. 15,1864. * * *
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 +The attention of the Commission to our wants at previous dates, and your present letter enquiring after our needs, require my most earnest acknowledgements. ​
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 +And believe me, sir, very truly,
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 +Your obedient servant,
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 +C. Bacon, Jr.,​\\ ​
 +Assistant Surg, U.S. A., in charge.
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 +The //Crutch//, January 21, 1865
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 +In accordance with Circular No. 1. Medical Director'​s Office, 8th Army Corps, dated Baltimore, Md, Jan. 18th, 1865, the U. S. A. General Hospital, at Annapolis Junction, Md, will hereafter be designated as the "​Rulison"​ U. S. A. General Hospital, in honor of Surgeon William H. Rulison, 9th N. Y. Cav., who fell by the hands of the enemy while in the performance of his duty at Smithfield, Va, August 29th, 1864.
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