Hospital Transports. A Memoir of the Embarkation of the Sick and Wounded from the Peninsula of Virginia in the Summer of 1862
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863. First edition. Cloth over boards. Duodecimo. 167 pages. Very good. Has been re-backed with parts of the original spine and laid down. New endpapers. Some chipping and wear to original cloth at board edges.
An excellent account of the transportation of wounded soldiers from the Peninsular Campaign in Virginia. Frederick Law Olmsted was Secretary of the U.S. Sanitary Commission at this time, and includes details gathered from his records in that capacity.
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