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Civil War Nurses

The Exploress

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Disease Theories, Lack of Cleanliness, and Limited Medical Training during the Civil War

Explore the prevailing theories of disease, John Snow's research on cholera, and the lack of understanding about cleanliness and germs during the Civil War.

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