. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . WELL-EQUIPPED AMBULANCE BEARERS OF THE ARMY OF THEPOTOMAC, 1802—DRILL IN REMOVING WOUNDED. REMOVING THE WOUNDED I-ROM MARYES HEIGHTS, MAY 2, 1801 This spirited scene of mercy followed close on the assault and capture of the famous Stone Wall at Fredericksburg, May 2, ambulances belong to the Fifty-seventh New York, which suffered a terrible loss when it helped, as a part of Sedgwicks Corps,to carry Maryes Heights. Out of one hundred and ninety-two men engaged, eight were killed, seventy-eight were wounded, and onewas repor
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . WELL-EQUIPPED AMBULANCE BEARERS OF THE ARMY OF THEPOTOMAC, 1802—DRILL IN REMOVING WOUNDED. REMOVING THE WOUNDED I-ROM MARYES HEIGHTS, MAY 2, 1801 This spirited scene of mercy followed close on the assault and capture of the famous Stone Wall at Fredericksburg, May 2, ambulances belong to the Fifty-seventh New York, which suffered a terrible loss when it helped, as a part of Sedgwicks Corps,to carry Maryes Heights. Out of one hundred and ninety-two men engaged, eight were killed, seventy-eight were wounded, and onewas reported missing, a loss of forty-five per cent. Then the ambulance train was rushed to the front. Within half an hour all thewounded were in the field hospitals. The corps still had many of the short, sharply tilting, jolting two-wheeled ambulances whose[298]
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