Andrew Mcilwaine Bell: 1 book

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Mosquito Soldiers

Malaria, Yellow Fever, and the Course of the American Civil War

by Andrew McIlwaine Bell
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010

Of the 620,000 soldiers who perished during the American Civil War, the overwhelming majority died not from gunshot wounds or saber cuts, but from disease. And of the various maladies that plagued both armies, few were more pervasive than malaria -- a mosquito-borne illness that afflicted over 1.1...
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