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The document summarizes diseases that afflicted soldiers during the 18th century such as yellow fever, smallpox, and dysentery. Yellow fever was spread by mosquitoes and caused symptoms like fever, vomiting, and yellow skin. Smallpox symptoms included backaches, rash, and fatigue. Dysentery was commonly caused by parasites and bacteria and resulted in bloody diarrhea. There were often no cures for these diseases. The article also discusses the first battle at Fort Ticonderoga in 1775 where Patriots took con
- Author
- Olivia Calkins
- Language
- EN