usually it took about a minute cus the soldier guy cud send a text to the ones he loveded. if he was out of a service zone tho it cud take about 2 minutes
they had a lot of fights in civil war
They had limbs amputated They died of infection
If they weren't killed by soldiers on the opposite side, they were most often killed by their wounds getting infected. Also, many died of dysentary and measles.
Regulars were issued arms. Irregulars often supplied their own.
In the American Civil War, the uniform of the Union was dark blue in color, and the uniform of the Confederacy was grey. It is often described as a war of the blue and the grey.
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There was no communication systems in the civil war. The only system was the telegraph and that was often cut.
To pass the time, what did soldiers in the civil war do?
they had a lot of fights in civil war
Disease and illness rapidly spread among civil war soldiers due to lack of proper hygiene and poor living conditions. The army camps were often dirty and cramped. This made life in the camps uncomfortable for the soldiers. There often were food shortages, and supplies could not be delivered on time, so soldiers would starve. Most civil war soldiers died from sickness before having the chance to fight.
They had limbs amputated They died of infection
For soldiers on both sides of the US Civil War, a major and consistent threat for soldiers were diseases such as malaria and dysentery. Also, the large number of amputations during the war, often resulted in infections due to the lack of antibiotic medicines.
If they weren't killed by soldiers on the opposite side, they were most often killed by their wounds getting infected. Also, many died of dysentary and measles.
Regulars were issued arms. Irregulars often supplied their own.
In the American Civil War, the uniform of the Union was dark blue in color, and the uniform of the Confederacy was grey. It is often described as a war of the blue and the grey.
The Union soldiers and sailors were from the Northern states that remained loyal to the United States. They are often referred to as Yankee's or Yanks, Federals, and United States troops.
In the field, soldiers generally slept in tents. If they remained in one place a long time they often built huts. When stationed in towns, officers would often stay in private homes or hotels.