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The Daily Dispatch: June 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], A Lesson from history. (search)
1st "Virginia Faver" and the Yankee
--The following, which we copy from the New York Tribune, of May 29th, indicates that the Yankee soldiers are having a mash time of it in the swamps below Richmond:
Mrs. Parker and Worster, eminent physician of large practice in this city, say, with emphasis, that it is difficult, and in many instincts impossible, for the sick and wounded men to get well, so long as they are exposed to the malaria arising from the swamps in Virginia.
Several times the neighborhood of Yorktown has been depopulated by the poisoned atmosphere that hangs like the wing of death over that section of country.
The fevers that visit the camp of the soldier arise from various cases — exhalation, brought on by long and rapid marches, the use of unwholesome water, sleeping on the damp ground, weakness resulting from bleeding wounds, &c.--but they all are aggravated by the poison in the air; indeed, the miasma is, in nine cases out of ten, the sole cause of the fev