PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED 06/13/1913 CO-SIGNED BY: LINDLEY M. GARRISON - HFSID 16770
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WOODROW WILSON and LINDLEY M. GARRISON. Partly Printed DS:
"Woodrow Wilson" as President and "Lindley M. Garrison"
as Secretary of War, 1p, 16x20. On vellum. Washington, 1913 June
30. Appointment of George W. Cook as "Captain in the Medical Corps in
the service of the United States...." The Medical Corps traces its
beginnings to the establishment of an Apothecary General during the American
Revolution and the creation of the Ambulance Corps and U.S. Army Storekeepers in
the Civil War. In WWI, the Army's requirement for medical and scientific
specialty officers to support combat operations resulted in the additional
creation of the U.S. Army Ambulance Service and the Sanitary Corps, each
established in 1917. Slightly soiled. 1x1-inch stain at blank upper right
margin. Wilson's signature light but legible. Full, 2½-inch seal.
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