Field Hospitals - Second Corps

The Division Hospitals of the Second Corps of the Army of the Potomac's Medical Department were located on July 2nd at the Granite School House but were soon removed to near Rock Creek, west of the creek and six hundred yards southeast of the Bushman House. They remained there until closed August 7th, 1863. These hospitals cared for 2200 Union and 952 Confederate wounded. The Medical Director of the 2nd Corps was Surgeon A.N. Dougherty, U.S. Volunteers; the 1st Division surgeon was R.C. Stiles, U.S. Volunteers; the 2nd Division surgeon was J.F. Dyer of the 10th Massachusetts Infantry; the 3rd Division surgeon was Isaac Scott of the 7th West Va. Infantry; and the medical officer in charge of the corps hospitals was Surgeon Justin Dwinelle of the 106th Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania · United States