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Was there ambulances in the civil war? why of corse there was in wa a wonderful wagon.

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Was there ambulances in the American Civil War?

yes


What inventions revolutionised the civil war?

The civil war was the first modern war. They had repeating rifles, submarines, military ambulances, hot air balloons for spying, barbed wire, flame throwers, just to name the few.


How invention of ambulance service impacted life?

It got the soldiers off the battlefield faster. (No lie. Modern? They had ambulances in the Civil War.)


Were there ambulances during World War I?

im pretty sure that there used to be feild ambulances durin world war 1 but not 100 percent...


Were there ambulances or police cars in world war 2?

Yes, there were ambulances and police cars during World War II. Ambulances were crucial for transporting wounded soldiers and civilians, often modified from existing vehicles to meet wartime needs. Police forces in various countries continued to operate, maintaining law and order amidst the chaos of war, though their resources and capabilities were often stretched thin. Many police vehicles were repurposed for military use or to support civil defense efforts.


When were the ambulances first used in the United States?

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Did women in World War 2 drive ambulanses?

Yes, many women drove ambulances.


Are ambulances bullet proof?

Ambulances are not bullet proof.


When was a civil war ambulance invented?

The first civil war ambulance was invented during the American Civil War, which lasted from 1861 to 1865. The concept of organized ambulance services for transporting wounded soldiers was significantly developed by the Union Army, particularly under the direction of Jonathan Letterman, who established a more systematic approach to medical evacuation. The use of horse-drawn ambulances became standard practice during this time, improving the efficiency of medical care on the battlefield.


Does the red cross have ambulances?

No, the American Red Cross doesn't have ambulances.


Why are hospital vans called an ambulance?

The term ambulance comes from the Latin word ambulare, meaning to walk or move about which is a reference to early medical care where patients were moved by lifting or wheeling. The word originally meant a moving hospital, which follows an army in its movements.During the American Civil War vehicles for conveying the wounded off the field of battle were called ambulance wagons.Field hospitals were still called ambulances during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 and in the Serbo-Turkish war of 1876 even though the wagons were first referred to as ambulances about 1854 during the Crimean War.


What important events were in the American Civil War IN the Civil War not triggered the Civil War?

It would depend on which civil war you are referring to.