Secretary of War Peyton C. March issued this order directing Dr. Esther E. Leonard to proceed home for annulment of her contract with the army. Dr. Leonard served as a contract surgeon during World War I at the Army General Hospital No. 1 in New York City and at an evacuation hospital in Vichy, France. Transcription: Special Orders, No. 48-0 WAR DEPARTMENT Washington, February 27, 1919. Extract. Contract Surgeon Esther E. Leonard, U. S. Army, will proceed to her home, and upon arrival there, report by telegraph to the Surgeon General of the Army, for annulment of con


Secretary of War Peyton C. March issued this order directing Dr. Esther E. Leonard to proceed home for annulment of her contract with the army. Dr. Leonard served as a contract surgeon during World War I at the Army General Hospital No. 1 in New York City and at an evacuation hospital in Vichy, France. Transcription: Special Orders, No. 48-0 WAR DEPARTMENT Washington, February 27, 1919. Extract. Contract Surgeon Esther E. Leonard, U. S. Army, will proceed to her home, and upon arrival there, report by telegraph to the Surgeon General of the Army, for annulment of contract. By order of the Secretary of War: PEYTON C. MARCH, GENERAL, CHIEF OF STAFF. OFFICIAL: P. C. HARRIS, The Adjutant General. NOTE. - Only one copy of this order is furnished. Additional copies required should be made therefrom. Title: Special Orders No. 48, extract copy 1, War Department, Washington, February 27, 1919 . 27 February 1919. March, Peyton C.


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