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Gilbert had obeyed Cagliostro's injunction to go to the Groscaillou Hospital to attend to a patient.
At this period hospitals were far from being organized as at present, particularly military ones like this which was receiving the injured in the massacre, while the dead were bundled into the river to save burial expenses and hide the extent of the crime of Lafayette and Bailly.