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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.
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∙ 6y agoDisease. There were no immunizations. Soldiers lived in unsanitary conditions, with unclean drinking water. Disease killed more soldiers than bullets.
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What was a constant threat to soldiers in the US Civil War?
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.
What was a constant threat to soldiers during the civil war?
Bullets? Shrapnel? Wet boots/socks? Angry badgers?
Did soldiers fight in the Civil War?
Yes, soldiers fought in the Civil War. Sadly, that is the fact of war.
When was Civil War Soldiers Museum created?
Civil War Soldiers Museum was created in 1991.
What was the role of the soldiers of the civil war in the civil war?
The same as white soldiers, to shoot and be shot at.
What did soldiers do for entertainment in the Civil War?
in the civil war the soldiers didnt get to do anything for enteertainment they had to fight a lot
How many soldiers were blinded during the civil war?
there were 10 blinded soldiers during the civil war
Soldiers diet through out the civil war?
what was the civil war diet? *
Why did the union soldiers of the American Civil War west blue?
that was the color of the American soldiers prior to the civil war
What were civil war soldiers belongings?
ANSWER They were "citizen-soldiers".
Who had the most soldiers in the Civil War?
Union had more soldiers in the war.
During the Civil War soldiers from the Southwark called Rebels?
Yes, during the civil war the soldiers from the south were called Rebels.
