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Yes, it was called Irritable Heart Syndrome or Nostalgia back then.

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Q: Was there PTSD in the Civil War?
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200000


What was true about the west in the period after the civil war?

Many things were true. There is no one answer for this question. Many people moved west after the Civil War. Treatment of blacks changed once slavery was abolished. Many families suffered great losses from the war. Returning soldiers suffered from PTSD (though they didn't call it that back then).


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It would depend on which civil war you are referring to.


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Which characters in all quiet on the western front could have ptsd?

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How did the war effect depressed soldiers?

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Which war is worse a Civil War or an ordinary war?

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