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1. In order to provide more systematically and effectually for the necessities of the wounded, during and subsequent to engagements with the enemy, the following instructions are published for the guidance of all concerned

3. Sir, You are instructed to inform the Medical Officers within your district, who examine recruits, that they should not be rejected for trivial defects, but all passed who are capable of bearing arms

4. In conformity with paragraph II, General Orders, no. 53, War Department, Adjutant and Inspector General's Office, July 31, 1862, Medical Directors, Chief Surgeons of Division, and Senior Surgeons of Brigade are not to be considered a part of the personal staff of their Commanding Generals

5. The indifference with regard to records of gunshot injuries, and surgical operations thereby originated, heretofore manifested by Medical Officers, necessitates their being instructed to keep accurate and reliable records of all such cases, and, in view of its importance, to give the subject every attention