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21. Letter from the acting Surgeon General to the Secretary of War: advising the institution of a commission, to be styled "A commission of inquiry and advice in respect of the sanitary interests of the United States forces" : together with a draft of the powers asked from the government, and of the objects sought by the proposed commission : also the order for the commission by the Secretary of War, and its approval by the President

29. Report of the secretary with regard to the probable origin of the recent demoralization of the volunteer army at Washington: and the duty of the Sanitary Commission with reference to certain deficiencies in the existing army arrangements, as suggested thereby

30. A report to the Secretary of War of the operations of the Sanitary Commission: and upon the sanitary condition of the volunteer army, its medical staff, hospitals, and hospital supplies