Letter to Dr. Wm. H. Gwathmey, from the ladies of Fourth Street Hospital, dated 9/17/1861
Richmond, Sept 17, 1861
Dr. Wm. H. Gwathmey,
Dear Sir,
At a meeting of the Ladies who have charge of Fourth St Hospital, held yesterday morning, the following resolution was unanimously adopted.
"Resolved that Doctors Wm. H. Gwathmey & Albert Wortham be requested to attend the Hospital as Physicians."
The Ladies will be glad to hear from you immediately.
Yours Truly,
J. J. Howard, Sec.
[From the Eleanor S. Brockenbrough Library, The Museum of the Confederacy, Richmond VA]