LETTER OF SUBMITTAL.

WAR DEPARTMENT,

OFFICE OF THE SURGEON-GENERAL,

Washington, August 19, 1905.

SIR: I have the honor to submit herewith a report upon the work of the Medical Department of the Army, beginning with a financial statement for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1905, and including a study of the health and sanitary conditions of the Army for the calendar year 1904.

Very respectfully,

R. M. O'REILLY, Surgeon-General, U. S. Army.

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