Ration return of Assistant Surgeon W. F. Fisher; August 16, 1865

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Ration return of Assistant Surgeon W. F. Fisher; August 16, 1865

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Barnes, A. E.Fisher, W. F.Risdon, O. C.

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United States. Army United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 50th United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 53rd

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Hospitals United States--War Department United States--War Department. Commissary Department United States--War Department. Subsistence Department

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Cooks Laundresses Medical Profession--Hospital Employees Medical Profession--Nurses Medical Profession--Surgeons Stewards

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Mississippi--Hinds County. Jackson

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Ration return of Assistant Surgeon W. F. Fisher; August 16, 1865

RATION RETURN of Hospital ~~Company~~ 50^th Regiment of U. S. C. Inf for 5 days, commencing the 16 day of Aug, 1865, and ending the 20^th_" day of August, 1865.

STATION.	Number of Men.	Number of Women.	TOTAL.	Number of Days.	Number of Rations.	RATIONS OF—Pork.	RATIONS OF—Bacon.	RATIONS OF—Salt Beef.	RATIONS OF—Fresh Beef.	RATIONS OF—Flour.	RATIONS OF—~~Hard~~Fresh Bread.	RATIONS OF—Beans.	RATIONS OF—Peas.	RATIONS OF—Rice.	RATIONS OF—Hominy.	RATIONS OF—Coffee.	RATIONS OF—Tea.	RATIONS OF—Sugar.	RATIONS OF—Vinegar.	RATIONS OF—Adamantine Can-dles.	RATIONS OF—Soap.	RATIONS OF—Salt.	RATIONS OF—Pepper.	REMARKS.
Jackson Miss	12	1	13	5	65		20		45		65			65		35		65		65	65	65	65	In Hos. 6 ~~In [Q.M.?] 18~~ 1 Hos. Steward 3 Nurses 1 cook 1 Ambulance Driv 1 Laund ress

The A. C. S. will issue on the above return.

W. F. Fisher Asst. Surg
In charge 50^th Reg’t of U. S. C. Inf ~~Comd’g Company.~~

O C Risdon
Col 53^d Reg't of USC Infty Comd'g Post.

NOTES.—This return must embrace only the actual strength of the Company present, including the authorized Company women present.
The Sick in Hospital, and authorized Attendents therein, will be returned for by the Medical Officer in charge, on a separate return.
Provisions should ordinarily be drawn for a few days at a time.
Rations must not be issued to Officers' servants, unless they are enlisted men. In this case, the names, companies, &c., of servants, will be stated in the column of "Remarks."
Every return upon which provisions have been issued must be entered on the proper Abstract.
Subsistence Stores for the use of Officers, their families, and authorized servants, may be purchased from the Commissariat.

Approved
A E Barnes
Major 50'
U. S. C. I
Comdg Detachment