Subject: Medicine, Military

Three (3) partly-printed, single-page quarto documents, dated late February and March 1863, from the Union "Headquarters Convalescent Camp. Between Fairfax Seminary and Long Bridge, Va." These documents represent the final statements for Privates Charles Drum, Peter Kiely, and John Kelly of Co. C, 6th New Jersey Volunteers, discharged for disability. Each document is signed in type by Lieutenant Colonel Samuel McKelvy. Printed by Philip & Solomon, a prominent Jewish printing firm in Washington, D.C. This is described by the donor as a rare example of this type of hospital form.