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Author
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
xiv, 192 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
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. In this ground-breaking medical history, Andrew McIlwaine Bell explores the impact of two terrifying mosquito-borne maladies--malaria and yellow fever--on the major political and military events of the 1860s, revealing how deadly microorganisms carried by a tiny insect helped shape the course of...
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