Narrative of the March of the Right Wing, 15th Loodianah Sikhs, from Sukkur until They Joined the Regimental Head-Quarters at Kandahar
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By Surgeon A. E. K. Stephens, Bengal Medical Service. 1. SuhJcur.?The wing received orders on the 21st November 1878 to march the nest day to Jacobabad for the purpose of performing escort duty from that place to Quetta. 2. Kahars Drill, &c.?The time at Sukkur, 9th November to the 22nd, had been devoted to drilling and exercising the doolie bearers in their work, showing them how to pick up the wounded, practising them in route marching, &c. Drummers of the regiment had been instructed in minor surgery, showing them where to compress the larger arteries and how to apply a field tourniquet. 3. March to Jacobzbid.?The wing left Sukkur for Jacobabad on the 22nd, a distance of 5i> miles, performed
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Narrative of the March of the 15th Loodianah Sikhs, from Sailkote to Kandahar *This most instructive and interesting narrative has been placed at our disposal by the Surgeon-General, Indian Medical Department. It gives a concise and clear account of the topography of the route, a practical and useful view of the preparations and equipments made and provided for the march, and a valuable and complete sketch of the effect of the circumstances of the march, climate and duties on the health of the men. We propose to print Surgeon Stephens's narrative of the march of the Right Wing in our next issue.—Ed.
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دوره 14 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016