The Civil War: Prison Camps and Medical Care
Across
- 2. There were more than ______ the number of deaths in prison camps on each side than in actual combat.
- 3. Many southern Civil War camps and prisons were converted warehouses, including ___________ in Virginia.
- 7. Soldiers who were captured by an enemy force during battle.
- 8. A disease spread by mosquitoes, which accounted for many deaths in Medical and Battle camps.
- 10. The notorious Civil War prison camp located in Georgia tasked with holding captured Union Soldiers.
Down
- 1. By the end of the Civil War, ___________ was not longer exclusively reserved for Men.
- 4. Former government clerk ________ quit her desk job in order to become a battlefield nurse during the Civil War. She later founded the American Red Cross.
- 5. Many issues occurred when imprisoning war prisoners, including __________.
- 6. While most battlefield doctors were aware of the relationship between cleanliness and infection, they did not know how to ________ their equipment.
- 9. The commander of Andersonville Prison Camp was the only confederate officer in the civil war to be tried for ________.