In The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara, it was the severe diarrhea that soldiers got from eating too much fresh fruit.
Disease. Remember this was before vaccinations against disease were created. More soldiers died from disease that died from bullets. Besides unsanitary living conditions, add bad food and bad water.
Old Soldiers was created in 2005.
Talking Old Soldiers was created in 1970.
Disease
Disease
close quarters
close quarters
There were 1,600 British soldiers that were killed in action during the War of 1812. 3,321 soldiers perished because of disease.
Yes, more died from disease than from battlefield trauma.
It is an old word for the disease Tuberculosis.
2,000,000
Certainly - but not as many as disease.