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Life at War

The Average Soldier

The Average Soldier They were old and young, but mostly young…

The Average Soldier

Why They Fought

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What They Carried

What They Wore

What They Ate Salt pork, bacon, or beef Soft bread, flour, cornmeal, or hardtack Beans or peas Rice or hominy Coffee Tea Sugar Vinegar Molasses

Where They Slept

How They Communicated

When They Weren’t Fighting “first thing in the morning is drill, then drill, then drill again. Then drill, drill, a little more drill. Then drill and lastly drill. Between drills, we drill….” – Union Soldier

Life and Death

Disease and Hygiene Everyone and everything smelled during the Civil War. Diarrhea was the greatest killer during the Civil War. Of the more than 620,000 soldiers who died in the war, more than 400,000 died of sickness and disease.

Weapons technology – The rifled musket killed more soldiers than anything else, except disease. It’s effects also created wounds that were difficult to treat Life and Death

Life and Death When a battle took place, every structure, house, barn, yard and field, could become a hospital…..

Life and Death "You have given your boys to die for their country. Now you can give your girls to nurse them.” -Nurse Mary Stinebaugh

Life and Death

About 2.75 million soldiers fought in the Civil War. More than 620,000 men died in the war, with disease killing twice as many as those lost in battle.

Memories of the War For those who survived, memories of the war were a part of their everyday life.

Where Battles Happen

Six Reasons Why Battles Happened in Certain Places 1.Road Networks 2.Railroad Networks 3.Importance of the Area – Example: The area between Richmond, VA and Washington, DC 4.Waterways 5.Topography or Lay of the Land 6.Reliable Intelligence