Origins of Invalid Detachments and Invalid Corps: A series of War Department general orders trace the evolution of the Invalid Corps, March-June 1863 By MI Digital March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 By Bret Schweinfurth, with images and documents from the author’s collection “We have nothing to do,” Richard H. Thornton wrote home to his folks in early 1863 from McDougall HospitaSubscribe or log in to read the rest of this content.
