Punch,  14 (1848), 2.

Punch's New Battery

Anon

Genre:

Editorial, Drollery

Subjects:

Military Technology, Anaesthesia, War


    Proposes a scheme in which an 'invading army' is reduced to a state of 'utter insensibility' by spraying them with chloroform from fire-engines lined up on the English coast.



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