Which of the Following Describes the Purpose of the U

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the purpose of the U.S.Sanitary Commission?

• A) The group was the first federal military medical evacuation system with emergency transportation and mobile field hospitals.
• B) The office was established to enforce minimum standards of cleanliness in army camps and to supervise the burial of war dead.
• C) It was a voluntary organization in the North that provided medical services,distributed supplies and medicines,and recruited physicians and nurses.
• D) Northern evangelicals created the committee to supervise the morals of Union soldiers and to combat gambling,drinking,and consorting with prostitutes.

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