Hospital transports
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- Hospital Transports. A MEMOIR of the Embarkation of the Sick and Wounded from the Peninsula of Virginia in the Summer of 1862.
- DEDICATION. To the Memories of
- J. M. GRYMES, M. D.,
- WILLIAM PLATT, Junior, Esq.,
- Lieut.-Col. JOSEPH BRIDGHAM CURTIS, U.S.V.,
- RUDD C. HOPKINS, M. D.,
- MRS. FANNY SWAN WARRINER,
- DAVID BOSWELL REID, M. D.,
- Surgeon ROBERT WARE, U. S. V.,
- Introduction.
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER IV.
- CHAPTER V.
- CHAPTER VI.
- APPENDIX A.
- APPENDIX B.
- Terms of Service.
- Administration.
- Wards.
- Surgeons.
- Assistants to Surgeons.
- Nurses.
- Dispensary.
- Hospital Pantry and Linen Closet.
- Watches.
- Time of Meals.
- House Diet.
- Special Diet.
- Surgeons' Rounds.
- All Hands.
- Receiving and Distributing Patients.
- SANITARY COMMISSION.
- APPENDIX C.
- Copy of Letter to the Medical Director of the Army of the Potomac.
- Copy of a Letter to the Surgeon-General.
- Memorandum of Arrangements proposed by the Secretary of the Commission, to prevent a recurrence of the confusion in the Transport Service which occurred after the Battle of Fair Oaks.
- Sea Steamers, fitted for long passages outside.
- Coast-Steamers, which must make a harbor on the approach of bad weather, and which should not be sent beyond Philadelphia, unless the necessity is urgent.
- Coast-Steamers which should not be run outside.
- Sailing vessels adapted to be used as Stationary Hospitals, or to be towed outside.
- Plan for the Disposition of Patients to be sent in Hospital Transports from White House.
- APPENDIX D.
- TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES
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