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Submitted: 12/29/08 • Approved: 1/8/09 • Last Updated: 6/12/20 • R11007-G0-S3
George Daniel Harwood (b. 28 Jul 1818 - d. 25 Nov 1896).
"General Hospital #24:
Also called: Moore’s Hospital, Harwood’s Hospital, North Carolina hospital. Formerly tobacco factory of George D. Harwood. Three-storied, flat-roofed, brick building. Opened summer-1861. First used for Union prisoners. Capacity over 120., employees 30. Taken over by North Carolina 29 July 1864. Rosa Lee Sanxay, matron. Dr. Otis Frederick Manson, surgeon-in-charge. Location: southwest corner of 26th and Main Streets." (Source: Confederate Military Hospitals in Richmond by Robert W. Waitt, Jr., Official Publication #22 Richmond Civil War Centennial committee, Richmond, Virginia 1964.)
Contributed on 12/29/08
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Record #: 11007