Smallpox in Washington's Army : disease, war, and society during the Revolutionary War /

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Author / Creator:Becker, Ann M., author.
Imprint:Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Description:xiv, 265 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12833129
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Varying Form of Title:Disease, war, and society during the Revolutionary War
ISBN:9781793630698
1793630690
9781793630704
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"During the Revolutionary War, smallpox created havoc within both the British and American armies and the colonial civilian population. Washington's implementation of isolation policies and troop inoculations removed the threat of epidemic smallpox and ultimately protected American soldiers and civilians from the dangers of this feared disease"--
Other form:Online version: Becker, Ann M. Smallpox in Washington's Army Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023] 9781793630704

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505 0 |a "The Most Terrible of All Ministers of Death": Smallpox in the Atlantic World -- "Send ye Small pox Into ye Army": The British and the Double-Edged Sword of Smallpox -- "Able and Willing to Bear Arms": Dunmore in the South -- "Vigilance against this most dangerous Enemy": Smallpox at the Siege of Boston -- "Ruined with Smallpox": The Canadian Campaign -- "Disobedience ... will be most severely punished": New York and the Health of the Troops -- "Nothing but death ... before me": Smallpox in Revolutionary War Prisons -- "To Stop the Progress of the Small Pox": Washington Inoculates His Army -- "The Seeds of Small Pox": Smallpox on the Road to Yorktown and Beyond -- Conclusion "The small-pox ... has been checked in its career". 
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