The Confederate Yellow Fever Conspiracy

The Confederate Yellow Fever Conspiracy
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 9781476668901
ISBN-13 : 1476668906
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Book Synopsis The Confederate Yellow Fever Conspiracy by : H. Leon Greene

Download or read book The Confederate Yellow Fever Conspiracy written by H. Leon Greene and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2019-02-20 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defeat was looming for the South--as the Civil War continued, paths to possible victory were fast disappearing. Dr. Luke Pryor Blackburn, a Confederate physician and expert in infectious diseases, had an idea that might turn the tide: he would risk his own life and career to bring a yellow fever epidemic to the North. To carry out his mission, he would need some accomplices. Tracing the plans and movements of the conspirators, this thoroughly researched history describes in detail the yellow fever plot of 1864-1865.


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