. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . allyequipped and trained organizations resulted in a vast amountof suffering during the first eighteen months of the war, andgave rise to much criticism of the Medical Department whichthe latter in nowise deserved. A carefully matured plan for the organization of a hos-pital corps, to belong to the Medical Department and takeover work which was at that time being inefficiently done bysome sixteen thousand enlisted men detailed from the line of thearmy, was submitted to the Secretary of War on August 21,1802. but failed of adoption
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . allyequipped and trained organizations resulted in a vast amountof suffering during the first eighteen months of the war, andgave rise to much criticism of the Medical Department whichthe latter in nowise deserved. A carefully matured plan for the organization of a hos-pital corps, to belong to the Medical Department and takeover work which was at that time being inefficiently done bysome sixteen thousand enlisted men detailed from the line of thearmy, was submitted to the Secretary of War on August 21,1802. but failed of adoption as a result of the opposition ofGeneral Halleck, general-in-chief. An appeal was then madeas follows: Surgeon-Generals Office,September 7, Edwin M. Stanton,Secretary of : I have the honor to ask your attention to the frightful state ofdisorder existing in the arrangement for removing the wounded fromthe field of battle. The scarcity of ambulances, the want of organization,the drunkenness and incompetency of the drivers, the total absence of.
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