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Question 5: What caused the tragic conditions at Andersonville prisoner

of war camp during the Civil War?

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Diarrhea, dysentery, scurvy, and hospital gangrene were the diseases that have been the main cause of this extraordinary mortality.

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Answer: Overcrowding and lack of resources.

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