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Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea, was a British statesman and reformer who played a key role in improving the health and welfare of British soldiers during the Crimean War. This book, originally published in 1858, presents Herbert's influential report on the sanitary conditions of the British Army. It is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of public health and military medicine.
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