When Diarrhea Changed History | DAILY BELLRINGER

When Diarrhea Changed History: A problem everyone has had to deal with from time to time. Running to the bathroom again and again. Throughout time diarrhea and related illnesses have impacted how history unfolded. Questions below:

1. What is dysentery?
2. How many cases of diarrhea or dysentery were recorded in the Union Army during the Civil War?
3. Alexander the Great is said to have had diarrhea just before what battle?
4. What Confederate commander is said to have suffered from diarrhea during the battle of Gettysburg?
5. Why do you think diarrhea and illnesses such as dysentery are not as extreme today as they were throughout history?

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