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Manual for Army Nurses

A Soldier's Handbook contained all of the rules and personal hygiene information a soldier was expected to know. It would have been carried along with his equipment.

Manual of Direction for Army Nurses was prepared to assist those who nursed the injured soldiers. It covered such topics as Drinks for the Sick, Diet for the Sick, and External Applications.