Journey Through Hell Almost to Heaven

by Mel King

Book Overview

Prior to the 1860s, the armies of most major countries followed the Napoleonic tactics of war; their rifles were smooth barreled muskets that were inaccurate at more than 100 yards; and their cannons were similarly inaccurate. Medicine had only slightly changed in hundreds of years; the existence of bacteria and the cause of disease were not known; sanitation was not practiced and its benefits were unknown or even ridiculed; anesthesia had only recently...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692180818
• ISBN13: 9780692180815
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Mel King Books
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"