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Q: What was the most common job that most soldiers had before the civil war?
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How long did soldiers in the civil war have to train?

Most soldiers were draftees or volunteers, and had little or no training. Many died before they fired a shot in battle


What chores did the soldiers do in the Civil War?

The most common chores Civil War soldiers had to do were cleaning the camp, chopping and bringing in firewood, cooking, and digging latrine trenches/pits. If any soldiers/officers owned horses, then someone had to take care of those.


Why was disease so common for soldiers of the civil war on both sides?

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.


Who had the most soldiers in the Civil War?

Union had more soldiers in the war.


What did the most soldiers die from in the civil war?

Infection


What background did most of the soldiers come from in the American Civil War?

Most soldiers were farmers or other similar jobs


What war killed the most US Soldiers?

the civil war


How did most soldiers die during the civil war?

diseases


What disease killed the most soldiers during the Civil War?

Most of the common diseases that killed troops on both sides of the American Civil War include dysentery, malaria, pneumonia, measles, typhoid and tuberculosis. The worst out of the bunch was by far dysentery. This one disease accounted for around 45,000 deaths in the Union army and around 50,000 deaths in the Confederate army. The diseases that killed the soldiers were malaria and small pox.


Were the northern soldiers from the civil war wealthy or poor?

Most union soldiers were wealthy and well organized.


What kind of bullets killed most civil war soldiers?

lead.


What weapons were the most common for the soldiers?

Firearms