War, Relief of Sick and Wounded
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
MS documents relating to Sir John Spencer Login, and proposing the use of specially constructed litters for battlefield casualties
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1396
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of:
MS memorandum (pp.11) titled Field conveyance for the sick and wounded signed J. S. Login, and dated 30 June 1857, Castle Menzies, Perthshire. The document outlines Login's idea and the approaches made to the War Office and the subsequent bureaucratic referrals. The War Office subsequently undertook the manufacture of a 'blessiere' to the design...
Dates:
1855-1857