A mechanistic view of war and peace . ked withonrushing troops. There are often no means forconsidering the wounded, the order of military trainservice being—first, fresh troops ; second, munitions;third, food; fourth, the wounded. Ho>v manyfreight cars would be needed to carry ten thousandwounded ? Yet this is but an ordinary toll. Inemergencies the wounded are packed into cars —freight cars, any kind of cars, on the floors of whichthere may perchance be straw. Under such stress itmay take days for the hospital train to make evenfifty miles. The dead from time to time are cast outlike dead
A mechanistic view of war and peace . ked withonrushing troops. There are often no means forconsidering the wounded, the order of military trainservice being—first, fresh troops ; second, munitions;third, food; fourth, the wounded. Ho>v manyfreight cars would be needed to carry ten thousandwounded ? Yet this is but an ordinary toll. Inemergencies the wounded are packed into cars —freight cars, any kind of cars, on the floors of whichthere may perchance be straw. Under such stress itmay take days for the hospital train to make evenfifty miles. The dead from time to time are cast outlike dead bees from a hive and the quiet moans ofthe occupants of these charnels are drowned by thevigorous songs of the fresh young patriots on the next — *. ??? ?? ^ i 5iii ^jff* [gH| »»si?^ ? fef pf^^ 1 5 ** (^^^^^^W^ ^ ^ Wp / ^. P ^ ^^^^Wsi ^ Compound Fracture of the Arm with Serious Infection. Most wounds become infected, especially those made by fragments of shell, as piecesof dirty clothing are carried into the Multiple Wounds Caused by Hand Grenade.
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