From the Richmond Whig, 6/2/1864, p. 2, c. 6

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. - Dr. J. J. Gravatt, the Surgeon in charge at Seabrook's (Receiving) Hospital, in this city, has communicated his grateful acknowledgements to Mrs. Terry, Bruce, Garland, Stamps, Wilson, McGee, and other patriotic and kind-hearted ladies on Milton, N.C., for liberal donations of diet, wines, pickles, preserves, bandages, testaments, tracts, etc., assuring them that the said articles will be appropriately distributed among the wounded, who will be sustained and cheered in their sufferings by such manifestations of kindness on the part of the noble ladies of North Carolina.

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