From the Confederate States Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Jan. 1864). Richmond: J. B. McCaw, Ed., p. 8
CONFEDERATE HOSPITAL REPORTS.
I. – Statistics of Winder Hospital, Richmond, Va., from its organization, April 1, 1862, to December 1, 1863. Surg. A. G. Lane, in charge.
| Total Number | admitted | 39,997 |
| " " | transferred | 7,830 |
| " " | returned to duty | 20,720 |
| " " | furloughed | 6,675 |
| " " | discharged | 284 |
| " " | deserted | 1,138 |
| " " | died | 2,149 |
Ratio of mortality, 5.27 per cent. [error: 5.37 MDG]
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II. – Statistics of Chimborazo Hospital from Nov. 1, 1861, to Nov. 1, 1863. Surg. J. B. McCaw, in charge.
| Total Number | admitted | 47,176 |
| " " | transferred | 17,384 |
| " " | returned to duty | 17,845 |
| " " | furloughed | 4,378 |
| " " | discharged | 635 |
| " " | deserted | 846 |
| " " | died | 3,031 |
Aggregate ratio of mortality, 6.62 per cent. [error: 6.42 MDG]
Total number of VULNUS SCLOPETICUM, 6,740 – Deaths, 377.
Ratio of mortality, 5.74 per cent.
Total number FEBRIS Typhoid, 3,474 – Deaths, 951.
Ratio of mortality, 27.56 per cent.
Total number PNEUMONIA, 2,739 – Deaths, 637.
Ratio of mortality, 20.39 per cent.
Total number ALL OTHER DISEASES, 34,223 – Deaths, 1,965.
ratio of mortality, 3.1 per cent.
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