October 18, 1862:
Reports to Medical Director at New York city, and is assigned to duty as Medical Director of Transportation to August, 1863.
August 26, 1863:
Ordered to report to the Department of the South by direction of the Medical Director Department of the East, New York, August 26, 1863.
September 8, 1863:
Reports from Morris Island, S. C., that he has reported to Medical Director of the Department of the South.
September 15, 1863:
Medical Director C. McDougall, Department of the East, requests that Surgeon Dalton be returned to that Department as soon as the public interest will permit.
September 30, 1863: