The Civil War: Prison Camps and Medical Care

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