Answer: prisoners, camps blankets, Andersonville, holes,sewer, North, died, hospitals, cannonballs, unclean, diseases
Explanation: Soldiers After Battle Fill in the Blanks Read the section and fill in the blanks in the paragraphs below with the following words. unclean Andersonville North prisoners holes camps died blankets hospitals diseases sewer cannonballs In the beginning of the war, the North and South exchanged _prisoners____. Later they set up prison __camps___. Prisoners were only allowed to keep their _blankets____ and a cup or canteen. Wounded soldiers got bread and soup to eat. Prisoners did not get much at all. _andersonville____ was a prison in Georgia. It was overcrowded, and the prisoners slept in __holes___ they dug in the ground. The stream that served as their water supply was also a __sewer___. Many prisoners died of disease. The _North____ had a prison in Elmira, New York. It was cold there, and the prisoners had no blankets or warm clothes. The hospital was in a flooded basement. Many prisoners _died____ there, too. _hospitals____ were not much better than prisons. Flying bullets and __cannonballs___ made the work dangerous. The wounded were crowded together and drank _unclean____ water. Many _diseases____, such as smallpox, dysentery, and typhoid, spread quickly and many soldiers died of disease.