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Bullets Less Dangerous Than Disease In War
A compilation of Civil War era notes discusses disease killing far more soldiers than bullets, citing Crimea and Mexican War losses to illustrate how disease ravages camps. It emphasizes plain food, rest, clothing, and restraint from stimulants to keep troops healthy and effective.
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Watervliet
West Troy
Floyd
England
Virginia
Wheeling Tateligencer
Phillippi
Leonard Clark
Parkersburg
Iseaut
Mtd Chie
Myers
Clarksburg
Ceveril
Clark
Ureast
Ahicket
Myers Wisn
Phu Ppi
Ouve
Tewcemen
Bill Johnson
George Lurry
Card
Bill Cowper
Ania
Flemmington
Isis
Lave
New York Tribune
Fortress Monroe
Old Dominion
James
York
Elizabeth City
Warwick
Hampton
Newport
New England
Stars and Stripes
Mampton
Poquoson
Linsell
Yorktown
Al'slives
Yorkivers
Wola
Warneostase
Meyer
Jay
Devison
Lavet
Beara
Stumger
Watlen
Bor Weart
Uni
Moly
Tou
Pes
Conszirua
New Orleans Bee
Bee
the Bee
Lincoln
South
New York City
Ohio
Indiana
Philadelphia Ledger
Crimea
Siven
Louisville Democrat
Feders Navy
Mississippi
Rusia
Moscow
United States
Twiggs
Texas