Horse Drawn Ambulances

Description

This book is an excellent resource providing extensive knowledge about the evolution of ambulances throughout history.

It is filled with an extensive collection of vintage photographs and illustrations, allowing readers to visualize the development of these emergency vehicles.

Additionally, the book presents detailed working drawings, including dimensions and specifications, for different ambulance models and the associated harnesses.

Specifications

370 Pages
Softcover
8 1/2" X 11"

CONTENTS:

MILITARY AMBULANCES

Crimean War 1854-1856
Medical And Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion
Report of A. Board of Officers to Decide Upon a Pattern of Ambulance Wagon
Specifications for Means of Transporation. Paulins, Stoves and Ranges
U.S. Army Wagon Harness (Horse and Mule) 1877
Specifications for Means of Transporation, Paulins, Stoves and Ranges
United States Sanitary commission Bulletin
United States Patents for Ambulances
Israel Moses Ambulance Built by Brewster & Co
Civil War - Photos and Illustrations
American Indian Campaign
John McDermott & Bros
Studebakers Brothers Manufacturing Company
Milburn Wagon Co
Spanish American War
British Military Ambulance
Training the American Hospital- Corps Soldier
Manual of Instructions for Quartermasters Serving In the Field
Specifications for United States Army Ambulance Model 1909
Ambulance Model 1915 U.S.G.M.C. Jeffersonville Depot
Harness
Directions for setting Up Ambulances
World War I
Harness
Medical Cart 1917 Model
List of Other Illustrations and References

CIVILIAN AMBULANCES

History of Ambulances
Specifications and Drawings
Civilian Ambulance Service
Civilian Disasters
Harness for Emergency Vehicles
Endnotes for Civilian Ambulances

VETERINARY AMBULANCES

Specifications and Drawings
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Fallen Horses
Veterinary Care and Hospitals
Horse Plague
Care of Military Horses
Lie an dDeath of 19th Century Horses
Life of 19th Century Cats and Dogs
Index