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

"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"@en