1891 Soliders First Aid Handbook US Army Med Department Indian Wars Medical Book For Sale

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1891 Soliders First Aid Handbook US Army Med Department Indian Wars Medical Book:
$300.00

Title: The Soldier's First Aid Handbook, Comprising a Series of Lectures to Members of the Hospital Corps and Company Bearers

Author: William D. Dietz, Captain and Assistant Surgeon, U.S. Army

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, New York

Publication Year: 1891 (Stated First Edition)

Historical Context:

Published at the tail end of the U.S. Indian Wars period, this manual was designed for field medical use by the U.S. Army Hospital Corps and stretcher/company bearers. Capt. Dietz based these lectures on his active duty service, including duty at Alcatraz Island.