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13th United States Regimental Hospital


The 13th U.S. Regimental Hospital is a Civil War era portrayal of a typical Federal regimental hospital. Currently, this organization involves not only medical and surgical personnel, but also United States Sanitary Commission, United States Christian Commission, and Temperance League.
The 13th US Hospital is located in the Houston-Galveston, Texas area. Surgeon-Major Roy Dabney is the unit commander, and Assistant Surgeon Paul Kendall is the Executive Officer.

United States Sanitary Commission


The United State Sanitary Commission is a Civil War era civilian organization formed in 1861 to provide general assistance and relief to the soldiers of the US Army. It also provided camp inspections relating to cleanliness, adequacy of food and basic necessities, and other services necessary to the general health and well-being of the troops. During the war, the Commission also provided assistance to soldier's in obtaining medical pensions they were due, and provided invaluable information and services to veterans in this capacity as well. An excellent write-up on the Sanitary Commission may be found in our LINKS section.
The United States Sanitary Commission, affiliated with the 13th US Regimental Hospital is located in the Houston-Galveston, Texas area. Carol L. Creech is the unit commander.

Medical Section, 13th Demi-Brigade, French Foreign Legion


The Medical Section of the Demi-Brigade portrays typical French Foreign Legion medical personnel during the 1940-1945 time period. The 13th Demi-Brigade is one of the few Foreign Legion units to fight as Free French for the entire period. They served in Norway, North Africa, and Italy. For more information about the unit, please visit its Web Site:
http://www.flash.net/~pkendall/DBLE.htm
The 13th Demi-Brigade is located in the Houston-Galveston, Texas area. Surgeon-Capitaine Roy Dabney is the senior medical officer.

We are presently seeking persons interested in becoming professional patients within the hospital. These people would be used in both surgical and medical scenarios. Contact Roy Dabney or Paul Kendall for additional information.

NOTICE!! We are currently buying old, worn-out trousers and shirts from Civil War re-enactors. Contact any Board member for additional information.





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