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How were the battle wounds treated during the Revolutionary war?
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If a person was shot in the arm, his wound was cleaned by water, sealed, and bandaged. However, if the musket round hit the bone, the arm was sawed off. Did you know that you are more likely to save a limb from a bullet wound than from a musket wound?
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Was there a battle in monmouth?
Yes there was a battle at monmouth in the revolutionary war. During that battle there was a massive heat wave and most men died from the heat instead of GSW's. (Gun Shot Wounds).
What was the use of Xanthorrhiza during the US Civil War?
It was used as a medicine in the Civil War. It treated infections from wounds. No antibiotics were available then!
What does Battle Wounds mean?
'Battle wounds' is a general term that means any wound inflicted on a soldier. "Casualty" is a term that means any soldier who was killed, wounded or mortally wounded in battle.
In what battle did Jeb Stuart die?
Jeb Stuart was seriously wounded May 11, 1864 during the Battle of Yellow Tavern and would die of his wounds the next morning.
How did Alexander the great's horse die?
bucephalas died from battle wounds or old age
Was there a battle in monmouth?
Yes there was a battle at monmouth in the revolutionary war. During that battle there was a massive heat wave and most men died from the heat instead of GSW's. (Gun Shot Wounds).
Great causes of death during the civil war?
From battle wounds, of course. But over 60% died from disease or infection caused by the wounds received
Who mortally wounds Beowulf?
Beowulf is mortally wounded by a dragon during their final battle.
What was the use of Xanthorrhiza during the US Civil War?
It was used as a medicine in the Civil War. It treated infections from wounds. No antibiotics were available then!
Who was Robert E Lee's 'right arm' general who died in battle?
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson died of wounds received to friendly fire during the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Who should treat deep wounds?
Wounds which penetrate the muscle beneath the skin should be cleaned and treated by a doctor
What was the leading cause of deaths for soldiers during the Civil War?
Diseases- that include infectous diseases and diseases that result from battle wounds.
Why did men in the war recover from their wounds than died?
Well when they get wounds if not treated quick enogh they could catch an infection
What does Battle Wounds mean?
'Battle wounds' is a general term that means any wound inflicted on a soldier. "Casualty" is a term that means any soldier who was killed, wounded or mortally wounded in battle.
What is 5 letter word for battle wounds?
scars
In what battle did Jeb Stuart die?
Jeb Stuart was seriously wounded May 11, 1864 during the Battle of Yellow Tavern and would die of his wounds the next morning.
What killed most of the soldiers during the American Civil War?
Of the approximately 620,000 deaths during the American Civil War, only about 210,000 were the result of battle wounds. The remaining deaths were due to disease, starvation, abuse and other non-battle causes.
