The Civil War's Human Cost and Key Events

This chapter examines the devastating weaponry and medical practices of the Civil War, revealing the gruesome injuries soldiers faced and the limited treatments available. It highlights the significant role of women and the factors contributing to the parliamentary victory, as well as the complex relationships among various factions. Ultimately, the chapter addresses the execution of King Charles I and its implications for the English populace, emphasizing the shifting public sentiment towards the Puritans and the perceived consequences of such radical actions.