Document signed R.R. Hazard, acting president of the Western Sanitary Commission, stating that Mrs. Couzins, lady volunteer, has been detailed to service in the hospital boats from Vicksburg north. (1 page), 1862 Feb 10

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: D00636

Staff Only

Document signed R.R. Hazard, acting President of the Western Sanitary Commission, regarding Adaline Couzins, February 10, 1862

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Couzins Family Papers contain papers relating to John E.D. Couzins’s efforts to hold Missouri in the Union during the Civil War, including letters, commissions, and a loyalty oath; papers relating to Mrs. Adaline Couzins’s work as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, including printed memorials to the U.S. Senate, dated March 27, 1888, praising her work; papers relating to Phoebe Couzins, including articles and addresses by her; correspondence and articles regarding Couzins family history; and photocopies of newspaper clippings, many of which appear to have been copied from a family scrapbook, mostly relating to J.E.D. Couzins and Phoebe Couzins.