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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), History of Chimborazo hospital, C. S. A. From the News leader, January 7, 1909. (search)
g conducted selon de regles. As the commandant, Surgeon McCaw was not in the regular army of the Confederacy, the surgeon-general said: I do not know what name to give the hospital or its chief. Not wishing to call it a general hospital, at Dr. McCaw's suggestion it was given a distinctive name and called Chimborazo, and Dr. James B. Mccaw was made commandant and medical director in chief. When possession was taken of the hill it was separated from Church Hill on the western side by Bloody Run gully. (After the war a street was built, across the ravine connecting the two hills and completing the extension of Broad street.) A large house north of the hospital was occupied as headquarters by the medical directors and chiefs of divisions, with a clerical force. These five hospitals or divisions, were organized as far as possible on a State basis; troops from the same State being thrown together and treated and cared for by officers and attendants from their own States. In ad