The Red Cross in Peace and War
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THE RED CROSS IN PEACE AND WAR
Illustrations.
Contents.
TO THE PEOPLE.
INTRODUCTION.
The Red Cross.
CHAPTER I
ORGANIZATION AND METHODS OF WORK.
OCCUPATIONS OF RELIEF SOCIETIES IN TIMES OF PEACE.
SERVICES IN TIME OF WAR.
HELP FROM NEUTRAL COUNTRIES.
CONSTITUTION.
THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF THE RED CROSS.
Original Incorporation.
Articles of Incorporation.
Original Incorporation.
Articles of Incorporation.
THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE.
THE INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS TREATY.
CONVENTION OF GENEVA.
GOVERNMENTS ADOPTING THE TREATY.
CONVENTION OF GENEVA.
GOVERNMENTS ADOPTING THE TREATY.
ADDRESS BY CLARA BARTON.
ACTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
THE “ADDITIONAL ARTICLES” CONCERNING THE RED CROSS FOR THE NAVY.
[International Bulletin, January, 1882. THE GENEVA CONVENTION IN THE UNITED STATES.
ACCESSION OF THE UNITED STATES TO THE TREATY OF GENEVA AND TO THE ADDITIONAL ARTICLES.
A PROCLAMATION.
[International Bulletin for April, 1882.] ADHESION OF THE UNITED STATES TO THE CONVENTION OF GENEVA.
INTERNATIONAL CIRCULAR. INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE. FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF THE RED CROSS. Fiftieth Circular to the Presidents and Members of the National Central Committees.
THE RE-INCORPORATION OF THE AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS.
Certificate of Incorporation of the American National Red Cross.
Certificate of Incorporation of the American National Red Cross.
ADDRESS. WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RED CROSS IN ITS RELATION TO PHILANTHROPY?
CHAPTER I
ORGANIZATION AND METHODS OF WORK.
OCCUPATIONS OF RELIEF SOCIETIES IN TIMES OF PEACE.
SERVICES IN TIME OF WAR.
HELP FROM NEUTRAL COUNTRIES.
CONSTITUTION.
THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF THE RED CROSS.
Original Incorporation.
Articles of Incorporation.
Original Incorporation.
Articles of Incorporation.
THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE.
THE INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS TREATY.
CONVENTION OF GENEVA.
GOVERNMENTS ADOPTING THE TREATY.
CONVENTION OF GENEVA.
GOVERNMENTS ADOPTING THE TREATY.
ADDRESS BY CLARA BARTON.
ACTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
THE “ADDITIONAL ARTICLES” CONCERNING THE RED CROSS FOR THE NAVY.
[International Bulletin, January, 1882. THE GENEVA CONVENTION IN THE UNITED STATES.
ACCESSION OF THE UNITED STATES TO THE TREATY OF GENEVA AND TO THE ADDITIONAL ARTICLES.
A PROCLAMATION.
[International Bulletin for April, 1882.] ADHESION OF THE UNITED STATES TO THE CONVENTION OF GENEVA.
INTERNATIONAL CIRCULAR. INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE. FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF THE RED CROSS. Fiftieth Circular to the Presidents and Members of the National Central Committees.
THE RE-INCORPORATION OF THE AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS.
Certificate of Incorporation of the American National Red Cross.
Certificate of Incorporation of the American National Red Cross.
ADDRESS. WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RED CROSS IN ITS RELATION TO PHILANTHROPY?
THE MICHIGAN FOREST FIRES.
MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO RIVER FLOODS—1882.
MISSISSIPPI AND LOUISIANA CYCLONE
THE OHIO RIVER FLOODS.
Down the Mississippi.
“THE LITTLE SIX.”
MISS BARTON’S LETTER A TOUCHING INCIDENT VERY TOUCHINGLY RELATED.
MISS BARTON’S LETTER A TOUCHING INCIDENT VERY TOUCHINGLY RELATED.
Down the Mississippi.
“THE LITTLE SIX.”
MISS BARTON’S LETTER A TOUCHING INCIDENT VERY TOUCHINGLY RELATED.
MISS BARTON’S LETTER A TOUCHING INCIDENT VERY TOUCHINGLY RELATED.
THE TEXAS FAMINE.
THE MOUNT VERNON CYCLONE.
ILLINOIS.
ILLINOIS.
YELLOW FEVER EPIDEMIC IN FLORIDA.
“THE MacCLENNY NURSES.”
“THE MACCLENNY NURSES.”
“THE MACCLENNY NURSES.”
“THE MacCLENNY NURSES.”
“THE MACCLENNY NURSES.”
“THE MACCLENNY NURSES.”
THE JOHNSTOWN FLOOD.
Arrival at Johnstown
Appointment of Committees
The Work of Relief
FAREWELL TO MISS BARTON.
“THE DREAD CONEMAUGH.”
Arrival at Johnstown
Appointment of Committees
The Work of Relief
FAREWELL TO MISS BARTON.
“THE DREAD CONEMAUGH.”
THE RUSSIAN FAMINE, 1891–1892.
Count Tolstoi on the Character of the Peasants.
The Beginning of the American Relief.
Appreciation of American Sympathy.
Dr. Hubbell’s Report.
Count Tolstoi on the Character of the Peasants.
The Beginning of the American Relief.
Appreciation of American Sympathy.
Dr. Hubbell’s Report.
THE SEA ISLANDS HURRICANE.
Coast of South Carolina.
Admiral Beardslee’s Description of the Hurricane.
Geography of the Coast.
After the War.
The Disastrous Storm.
A Work of Rescue.
The Next Day.
Red Cross to the Rescue.
Present Headquarters.
Detail of the Work.
White Sufferers.
What is Needed.
Geography of the Coast.
After the War.
The Disastrous Storm.
A Work of Rescue.
The Next Day.
Red Cross to the Rescue.
Present Headquarters.
Detail of the Work.
White Sufferers.
What is Needed.
RELIEF WORK SOUTH OF BROAD RIVER.
Report by Mr. McDonald.
CLOTHING BRANCH, HILTON HEAD DISTRICT. REPORT BY MRS. MACDONALD.
WAREHOUSE AND SHIPPING DEPARTMENT.
Report by E. Winfield Egan, M.D.
WAREHOUSE AND SHIPPING DEPARTMENT.
Report by E. Winfield Egan, M.D.
MEDICAL AND SANITARY REPORT. BY E. WINFIELD EGAN, M.D.
RELIEF METHODS IN THE FIELD.
Dr. Hubbell’s Report.
Prosperity.
Dr. Hubbell’s Report.
Prosperity.
ON THE CHARLESTON GROUP.
Report of Mr. H.L. Bailey.
Report of Mr. H.L. Bailey.
THE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT.
Mrs. Gardner’s Report.
Mrs. Gardner’s Report.
THE SEWING CIRCLES.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL.
CLOTHING DEPARTMENT—Continued.
Mrs. Reed’s Report.
LEAVING THE FIELD.
Letter to the “News and Courier”
Circular to Clergymen and Committees
Coast of South Carolina.
Admiral Beardslee’s Description of the Hurricane.
Geography of the Coast.
After the War.
The Disastrous Storm.
A Work of Rescue.
The Next Day.
Red Cross to the Rescue.
Present Headquarters.
Detail of the Work.
White Sufferers.
What is Needed.
Geography of the Coast.
After the War.
The Disastrous Storm.
A Work of Rescue.
The Next Day.
Red Cross to the Rescue.
Present Headquarters.
Detail of the Work.
White Sufferers.
What is Needed.
RELIEF WORK SOUTH OF BROAD RIVER.
Report by Mr. McDonald.
CLOTHING BRANCH, HILTON HEAD DISTRICT. REPORT BY MRS. MACDONALD.
WAREHOUSE AND SHIPPING DEPARTMENT.
Report by E. Winfield Egan, M.D.
WAREHOUSE AND SHIPPING DEPARTMENT.
Report by E. Winfield Egan, M.D.
MEDICAL AND SANITARY REPORT. BY E. WINFIELD EGAN, M.D.
RELIEF METHODS IN THE FIELD.
Dr. Hubbell’s Report.
Prosperity.
Dr. Hubbell’s Report.
Prosperity.
ON THE CHARLESTON GROUP.
Report of Mr. H.L. Bailey.
Report of Mr. H.L. Bailey.
THE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT.
Mrs. Gardner’s Report.
Mrs. Gardner’s Report.
THE SEWING CIRCLES.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL.
CLOTHING DEPARTMENT—Continued.
Mrs. Reed’s Report.
LEAVING THE FIELD.
Letter to the “News and Courier”
Circular to Clergymen and Committees
ARMENIA.
PRO-ARMENIAN ALLIANCE.
Distances and Difficulties of Travel, Transportation and Communications.
Communications.
Funds.
The Committees.
To the Press of the United States.
To the Contributors of the United States,
To our Government at Washington;
To our Legation in Constantinople.
To the Ambassadors of Other Nations at Constantinople.
Commendatory.
MARMORA.
REPORT OF THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY.
GENERAL FIELD AGENT’S REPORT.
MEDICAL REPORT.
PRO-ARMENIAN ALLIANCE.
Distances and Difficulties of Travel, Transportation and Communications.
Communications.
Funds.
The Committees.
To the Press of the United States.
To the Contributors of the United States,
To our Government at Washington;
To our Legation in Constantinople.
To the Ambassadors of Other Nations at Constantinople.
Commendatory.
MARMORA.
REPORT OF THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY.
GENERAL FIELD AGENT’S REPORT.
MEDICAL REPORT.
THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.
HOME CAMPS AND AMERICAN WATERS. D.L. Cobb.
Appointment of the Central Cuban Relief Committee
The Red Cross Requested to Administer Relief in Cuba
Taking Command of the “State of Texas”
Relief Work at Tampa and Key West
Feeding Spanish Prisoners of War
Correspondence with Admiral Sampson
Appointment of the Executive Committee of the Red Cross and the Relief Committee of New York
Communication from the Secretary of State Acknowledging Official Status of the American National Red Cross
The Modus Vivendi with Spain
NOTE.
NOTE.
Services of the Red Cross Field Agents for the Camps
Appointment of Red Cross Field Agents for the Camps
CAMP ALGER.
CAMP THOMAS.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA.
FORT MCPHERSON, GA.
CAMP HOBSON, GA.
ST. PAUL, MINN.
MONTAUK POINT, L.I.
THE PACIFIC COAST.
THE RED CROSS OF CALIFORNIA.
THE RED CROSS OF OREGON.
THE RED CROSS OF WASHINGTON STATE. Extract From the Official Report.
Seattle Red Cross.
Tacoma Red Cross.
Walla Walla Red Cross.
Spokane Red Cross.
Seattle Red Cross.
Tacoma Red Cross.
Walla Walla Red Cross.
Spokane Red Cross.
HOME CAMPS AND AMERICAN WATERS. D.L. Cobb.
Appointment of the Central Cuban Relief Committee
The Red Cross Requested to Administer Relief in Cuba
Taking Command of the “State of Texas”
Relief Work at Tampa and Key West
Feeding Spanish Prisoners of War
Correspondence with Admiral Sampson
Appointment of the Executive Committee of the Red Cross and the Relief Committee of New York
Communication from the Secretary of State Acknowledging Official Status of the American National Red Cross
The Modus Vivendi with Spain
NOTE.
NOTE.
Services of the Red Cross Field Agents for the Camps
Appointment of Red Cross Field Agents for the Camps
CAMP ALGER.
CAMP THOMAS.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA.
FORT MCPHERSON, GA.
CAMP HOBSON, GA.
ST. PAUL, MINN.
MONTAUK POINT, L.I.
THE PACIFIC COAST.
THE RED CROSS OF CALIFORNIA.
THE RED CROSS OF OREGON.
THE RED CROSS OF WASHINGTON STATE. Extract From the Official Report.
Seattle Red Cross.
Tacoma Red Cross.
Walla Walla Red Cross.
Spokane Red Cross.
Seattle Red Cross.
Tacoma Red Cross.
Walla Walla Red Cross.
Spokane Red Cross.
PORTO RICO.
Report by Horace F. Barnes.
SHIPMENTS BY TRANSPORTS.
THE AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS RELIEF COMMITTEE OF NEW YORK.
Treasurer’s Report And Analysis of Expenditures, May 9 to December 1, 1898.
The Following Auxiliaries Were Organized:
Supplies Contributed by Auxiliaries through Supply Committee.
Special Work Done by Auxiliaries.
Requisitions Filled by Supply Committee.
Treasurer’s Report And Analysis of Expenditures, May 9 to December 1, 1898.
The Following Auxiliaries Were Organized:
Supplies Contributed by Auxiliaries through Supply Committee.
Special Work Done by Auxiliaries.
Requisitions Filled by Supply Committee.
EXTRACTS OF REPORTS FROM CAMPS.
Jacksonville, Fla.
Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, Ga.
Washington, D.C.
Yacht “Red Cross.”
Camp Wikoff, Montauk Point, L.I.
Red Cross Relief Station, Long Island City.
Jacksonville, Fla.
Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, Ga.
Washington, D.C.
Yacht “Red Cross.”
Camp Wikoff, Montauk Point, L.I.
Red Cross Relief Station, Long Island City.
THE WOMAN’S AUXILIARIES OF THE RED CROSS.
From the Report of Red Cross Auxiliary No. 3.
From the Report of Red Cross Auxiliary No. 3.
THE WOMEN WHO WENT TO THE FIELD.
Report by Horace F. Barnes.
SHIPMENTS BY TRANSPORTS.
THE AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS RELIEF COMMITTEE OF NEW YORK.
Treasurer’s Report And Analysis of Expenditures, May 9 to December 1, 1898.
The Following Auxiliaries Were Organized:
Supplies Contributed by Auxiliaries through Supply Committee.
Special Work Done by Auxiliaries.
Requisitions Filled by Supply Committee.
Treasurer’s Report And Analysis of Expenditures, May 9 to December 1, 1898.
The Following Auxiliaries Were Organized:
Supplies Contributed by Auxiliaries through Supply Committee.
Special Work Done by Auxiliaries.
Requisitions Filled by Supply Committee.
EXTRACTS OF REPORTS FROM CAMPS.
Jacksonville, Fla.
Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, Ga.
Washington, D.C.
Yacht “Red Cross.”
Camp Wikoff, Montauk Point, L.I.
Red Cross Relief Station, Long Island City.
Jacksonville, Fla.
Camp Thomas, Chickamauga, Ga.
Washington, D.C.
Yacht “Red Cross.”
Camp Wikoff, Montauk Point, L.I.
Red Cross Relief Station, Long Island City.
THE WOMAN’S AUXILIARIES OF THE RED CROSS.
From the Report of Red Cross Auxiliary No. 3.
From the Report of Red Cross Auxiliary No. 3.
THE WOMEN WHO WENT TO THE FIELD.
CUBA AND THE CUBAN CAMPAIGN.
HAVANA.
Los Fosos
The Orphanage
Destruction of the “Maine.”
Jaruco.
Matanzas.
ARTEMISA.
SAGUA LA GRANDE.
CIENFUEGOS.
BACK TO HAVANA.
LEAVING HAVANA.
On Board the “State of Texas”
TAMPA.
Arrival at Santiago
Siboney
Hospital Work at Siboney
Relief Work at the Front
Entering the Harbor of Santiago
Unloading the “State of Texas”
Feeding the Refugees
Departure of the “State of Texas”
The Transport “Clinton” at the Disposition of the Red Cross
Leaving Santiago for Havana
Departure from Havana
REPORT OF DR. A. MONAE LESSER.
Work in the Field.
Work in the Field.
RELIEF WORK IN CUBA. REPORT OF C.H.H. COTTRELL, FINANCIAL SECRETARY.
Relief Distribution From the San José Warehouse.
Opening a Hospital and Orphanage.
Los Fosos, the Horrible!
Relief Work Discontinued.
Archbishop of Havana Blesses Lee Orphanage.
Reception at Tampa.
The Relief Party Returns to Key West.
Feeding Spanish Prisoners.
New York Red Cross Relief Committee.
Emergency Relief at Port Tampa.
Sailing for Cuba.
Departure for Siboney.
Cubans Gladly Accept Assistance.
Urgent Call for Help at the Front.
A Yellow Fever Scare.
Relief for Cubans, Guantanamo Bay.
Exodus from Santiago.
The Relief Expedition Enters Santiago.
Spanish Hospitals Cared For.
Municipal Hospital and Free Dispensaries.
Relief Distribution From the San José Warehouse.
Opening a Hospital and Orphanage.
Los Fosos, the Horrible!
Relief Work Discontinued.
Archbishop of Havana Blesses Lee Orphanage.
Reception at Tampa.
The Relief Party Returns to Key West.
Feeding Spanish Prisoners.
New York Red Cross Relief Committee.
Emergency Relief at Port Tampa.
Sailing for Cuba.
Departure for Siboney.
Cubans Gladly Accept Assistance.
Urgent Call for Help at the Front.
A Yellow Fever Scare.
Relief for Cubans, Guantanamo Bay.
Exodus from Santiago.
The Relief Expedition Enters Santiago.
Spanish Hospitals Cared For.
Municipal Hospital and Free Dispensaries.
The Schooner “Mary E. Morse”. Distribution of the Ice
Immense Stores in Santiago.
President McKinley Furnishes Transportation.
Financial.
HAVANA.
Los Fosos
The Orphanage
Destruction of the “Maine.”
Jaruco.
Matanzas.
ARTEMISA.
SAGUA LA GRANDE.
CIENFUEGOS.
BACK TO HAVANA.
LEAVING HAVANA.
On Board the “State of Texas”
TAMPA.
Arrival at Santiago
Siboney
Hospital Work at Siboney
Relief Work at the Front
Entering the Harbor of Santiago
Unloading the “State of Texas”
Feeding the Refugees
Departure of the “State of Texas”
The Transport “Clinton” at the Disposition of the Red Cross
Leaving Santiago for Havana
Departure from Havana
REPORT OF DR. A. MONAE LESSER.
Work in the Field.
Work in the Field.
RELIEF WORK IN CUBA. REPORT OF C.H.H. COTTRELL, FINANCIAL SECRETARY.
Relief Distribution From the San José Warehouse.
Opening a Hospital and Orphanage.
Los Fosos, the Horrible!
Relief Work Discontinued.
Archbishop of Havana Blesses Lee Orphanage.
Reception at Tampa.
The Relief Party Returns to Key West.
Feeding Spanish Prisoners.
New York Red Cross Relief Committee.
Emergency Relief at Port Tampa.
Sailing for Cuba.
Departure for Siboney.
Cubans Gladly Accept Assistance.
Urgent Call for Help at the Front.
A Yellow Fever Scare.
Relief for Cubans, Guantanamo Bay.
Exodus from Santiago.
The Relief Expedition Enters Santiago.
Spanish Hospitals Cared For.
Municipal Hospital and Free Dispensaries.
Relief Distribution From the San José Warehouse.
Opening a Hospital and Orphanage.
Los Fosos, the Horrible!
Relief Work Discontinued.
Archbishop of Havana Blesses Lee Orphanage.
Reception at Tampa.
The Relief Party Returns to Key West.
Feeding Spanish Prisoners.
New York Red Cross Relief Committee.
Emergency Relief at Port Tampa.
Sailing for Cuba.
Departure for Siboney.
Cubans Gladly Accept Assistance.
Urgent Call for Help at the Front.
A Yellow Fever Scare.
Relief for Cubans, Guantanamo Bay.
Exodus from Santiago.
The Relief Expedition Enters Santiago.
Spanish Hospitals Cared For.
Municipal Hospital and Free Dispensaries.
The Schooner “Mary E. Morse”. Distribution of the Ice
Immense Stores in Santiago.
President McKinley Furnishes Transportation.
Financial.
LETTER OF SANTIAGO COMMITTEE.
REPORT OF E. WINFIELD EGAN, M.D.
CLOTHING DEPARTMENT.
THE RED CROSS OF OTHER NATIONS. THEIR SYMPATHY AND ACTIVE CO-OPERATION.
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES
TO THE COMMITTEES OF THE RED CROSS. An Acknowledgment.
TO THE AUXILIARIES OF THE RED CROSS AND THE NURSES WHO WENT TO THE WAR.
A Tribute to the Red Cross Nurses.
A Tribute to the Red Cross Nurses.
UNWRITTEN THANKS.
A WORD OF EXPLANATION.
CONCLUSION.
NOTES.
American National Red Cross.
Relief of Wounded in War.
Correspondence in Time of War.
Wounded as Prisoners of War.
The Red Cross and Local Charity.
No Reflection Upon the Government.
Membership in the Red Cross.
American National Red Cross.
Relief of Wounded in War.
Correspondence in Time of War.
Wounded as Prisoners of War.
The Red Cross and Local Charity.
No Reflection Upon the Government.
Membership in the Red Cross.
INDEX.
Transcriptions of autograph documents.
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