i À GEO. W. AHL to CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.—UNION AND CONFEDERATE. 81, January 16, 1865

January 16, 1865.

January 16, 1865. Brig. Gen. A. SCHOEPF, Commanding Post:

SIR: I have the honor to submit the following inspection report of the condition of the prisoners of war at this station for the week ending January 14, 1865:

Conduct—good. Cleanliness—proper attention paid to. Clothing— good with a few exceptions. Bedding—bunk and blanket. State of quarters—clean and comfortable. State of mess houses—in an excellent condition. State of kitchen—clean and well conducted. Food, quality of—very good. Food, quantity of—sufticient. Water—good and sufficient. Sinks—are kept clean. Police of grounds—well conducted. Drainage—very good. Police of hospital—well conducted. Attendance of sick—receive excellent care and attention. Hospital diet—very good and sufficient. General health of prisoners—about 64 per ar are sick, ten deaths during the week. Vigilance of guard— good.

Very respectfully, your obedient servant,

i À GEO. W. AHL,

Captain, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General and Insp. Officer.

CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.—UNION AND CONFEDERATE.