New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-04-25
"Pinner,s Ambulance Kitchen.D
GENERAL HEADeUARTERs STATE on New YoRK, }
ADJUrAsr0ksKRAIsO FyIcz,
ALBANY, Apdi ~. 1853.

| GENERAL HsADoUARTERs STATE or EEw. YoRK)
| ADJUrAsr OksERABs OFyIcz,
ALBANY, Apt 3D. 1853
| Capt NJ PIssBK, Esw-York City-Cepta;n; Inclosed
6ud dupcat, of the report OF the tidal OF your AM
DULANCG KITCHEN this day submitted to the GoyotnOs
Of this State. Respectfully JOHN sPEAGUE
Biz Geo. and AL Gen State OF Eew.Yort
GESEaAL n.ADsUAHrEKs STATE OF Nsw-YORk.|
ADJuTAHT.0BSERAps OPPiCs
ALBASr, April 20. 1859
His Erceiepcy HoRlro SEYMOUR Governor Of the Sssts
% hs"YOrk Albany N. Y-Gorsyaori The underiisoed
nssng boon appointed by EIcelenoy COMMITTEES 10
'asss trial and report the Locomotive Army
na'n ressry Invented sad patented by Capt o. Pinner
new ork City ba,s the bsnor submit to your ETcs
iency the following report:
That they have thi. DIV .,,..,.a 49, ,,., ., . F, ,,o
en- that they found work well for ali prsctic. army
aud compsetnsss OF lie Construction and that In bcr ads
nsnt ON nIfasry sauittTy, humsnara. and esa1o Oh
introduction G h, py.ron TSs G oy is
beg leave to name ihs following the chief mts Of aid
One Of Pin,e' Ambuncs Kitchen. mi,b do II. Or,i.
nsry army cooking Tor $40 two ofhes niSb ssr.
lore suce io all the Sooos purposes Of regnen OF or
a % occasion Of bssle when immediate relief Of the
wounded object, such Kitchen kspsa coosis dav
soEg and Preparing vhkt IL called ,tocksoup
cod probably Issue hot coffee soap to 200 within
Primers Ambulance Kitchsn would also p,ovsthe means
Of saving msry lives end greatly lessen he sufDss OF the
time when In consequence Of excitement
fatigue, shock Of wound end Often ise food complete
lance Kitchen could b.uled to she vicinity Of the ba
field and hot food In pals q. uanis medicines cod 'ud-
cal instruments all ported in bis Kitchen, could thea
easily be csrried 90 the w'oau6sd.
The speedy relief cOsld b. bfoOyis to sick and
wouuded in field hospitals by hauling such kmbolsncs
tchen frsm one hospital to aaOissr eo7sinE while Eav
sling
withda wins them nom the field hot food ced be issued t.
them ,sch kitchen Troops would become much
wounds would also be lesssneds
g. Will. tOOps mscn1s. their accom- ,nyipg Auobu-
resting hot FOOD could be issued In rasy sold weather.
when troops reaching late 9. nigh, such
the great nuisance Of struggling the ssh in qu.,t Of
food would be diminished II skosstheI preyeosd by tho
ia quest Of food would be apt 70 follow such travelling
chen cad men failing .ick on the road would thus sl.s
Pcke.s stationed in iOcate. where the seeoing Of s
is is object, and who heretofore bad to sub cold
son regardless Of weather could be supplied WITH hot food
from sucn treyeliDs kitchens.
g. From tho svss ready baking Ov.n rmiDs pa. Of thu
Kitchen bread could be sued much otenss
the troops than has been possible under the peseat
system To sies and wounded Ia particular this wead be
To- The cooking spp,rau, In Primers rabuIsn,s Kitchen
(which easily be taken into ont Ct the carrying
~ would well substituted for all other
or hospital cooking nterss excepting those IN very large
no. ptsls and thus the often oecang loss and
such utensils would be prevented
H. more uniform wholesome and economical rode Of
cooking for the would be encouraged and obtained Or
Inc ia OF such Ambulance Kitchens.
H. -Four horses for each such Ambulance Kitchen would
uice in ts field The tables carried in Iheas Kitchens could
used for surgical dining purpose AID such Anos
Kitchen also be able carry foes wounded mea
conveniently from the held.
For officers mes-e suters restaurants or bakeries for eI
otos aad surveying expeditions overland enesT and
: ychens could also 10 used to great advantage
In perunisy point Of view general Introduction OF
uuefs Ambulance Kitchen into the Armies Of the United
a;es would provo immediate and large saving 70 tbs
Twenty per regiment superhcisly
gl0yed IN hing, well LARGE quantities Of fuel Po'
cooking uteusis could be saved and the health,
add ec eacy OF armies would be promoted os
de We therefore cheerfuly mleBd to the Governs
the ado ton and general introduction Of Primers AM
u.nce kitchen" Mos respectfully submitted,
Ohm 4. SPhAGUB MAJOR lat nlaltEy u. = A., and bts-
ader-Geu-rs and Adjuant-Ge Stale OF New ork-
" L. QUACKENBUSH. Brtzadieg- General and Surgeon
General, state Of NswYoik
. Y. TALCOrr Bngadlet-Gsnsrsl and Qusrtsrmaser-Cen
era. state Of NewYork
have examined tho Locomotive Cooking Apparatus, b19
oncuT in LDe opinions expressed IN the within rspor
H0RATI0 SEYMOUR
Governor. State ofNew.fosk