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I will take a guess but it is not a wild one. I believe the answer is disease and more specifically, malaria.

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Malaria (Yellow Fever)

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Malaria and Yellow Fever.

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fever, smallpox, and dysentery

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Malaria.

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Q: What disease killed more American soldiers in the spanish American war than were killed fighting?
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Did soldiers die from disease during the Spanish-American war?

Yes, more died from disease than from battlefield trauma.


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