• Clothing, hardware, and utensils on hand in 1861 had to last for the remainder of the war. (wtblock.com)
  • During the war, roughly 185,000 Black men served in what was then known as the United States Colored Troops or the United States Colored Infantry, even though Black men couldn't serve at all when the war began in 1861. (politifact.com)
  • the war fought from 1861 to 1865 between the North and the South, sparked off by Lincoln's election as president but with deep-rooted political and economic causes, exacerbated by the slavery issue. (dictionary.com)
  • The war fought in the United States between northern ( Union ) and southern ( Confederate ) states from 1861 to 1865, in which the Confederacy sought to establish itself as a separate nation. (dictionary.com)
  • The clearest picture of what caused the Civil War, I have argued, emerges in the words of some 50 men who served their slave states as secession commissioners in late 1860 and early 1861. (tampabay.com)
  • As a War Democrat in 1861, his offer of services was quickly accepted by the President and he was soon appointed Brigadier General of Volunteers, ranking from September 1, 1861. (arlingtoncemetery.net)
  • Editor Kenneth L. Alford opens the collection with a year-by-year summary of important events in Utah Territory during the war, with special attention paid to the army's recall from Utah in 1861, the Lot Smith Utah Cavalry Company's 107-day military service, the Union army's return in 1862, and relations between the military and Mormons. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • But once the Civil War started in 1861, Tubman used her skills as a spy and expedition leader for the Union Army. (history.com)
  • A supporter of the American antislavery movement, he returned to Baltimore at the beginning of the Civil War in 1861 and wrote to President Abraham Lincoln , offering his services as a surgeon. (history.com)
  • Kelly rehashed several components of what historians have come to call "The Lost Cause myth," which centers on the false premise that in 1861 the plantation oligarchy-owners of some 4.5 million slaves-led the southern states out of the Union and into the Civil War over "states' rights," and that this fight was conducted by noble figures, epitomized by Confederate General Robert E. Lee. (wsws.org)
  • The civil war started on April 12,1861 at Fort Sumter, South Carolina. (ipl.org)
  • Civil War-era cannons are fired at the end of the Confederate Memorial Day celebration in Stone Mountain Park on April 29, 2023. (tampabay.com)
  • In January 2023, the Science and Security Board of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the hands of the Doomsday Clock forward to 90 seconds before midnight, reflecting the growing risk of nuclear war. (medscape.com)
  • As America's Civil War raged, with the enslavement of millions of people hanging in the balance, African Americans didn't just sit on the sidelines. (history.com)
  • Joe Biden said that 360,000 Pennsylvanians fought for the Union Army during the Civil War and that's correct. (politifact.com)
  • Biden is correct that about 360,000 Pennsylvanians fought for the Union Army during the war, according to a Civil War tourism website maintained by Pennsylvania and several history websites dedicated to commemorating the recent 150th anniversary of the war's end. (politifact.com)
  • Biden said that 360,000 Pennsylvanians fought for the Union Army during the Civil War and that more of the army's Black soldiers hailed from Pennsylvania than any other state. (politifact.com)
  • The war is currently fought by several factions. (wikipedia.org)
  • Major civil wars are now being fought in countries including Iraq, Syria and Libya. (waterstones.com)
  • Smaller civil wars are being fought in Ukraine, India, and Malaysia. (waterstones.com)
  • They fought valiantly at Château-Thierry and Belleau Wood, helped win the war, and returned home to joyful ticker-tape parades. (americanheritage.com)
  • WHILE NO BLUE AND GRAY BATTLES were fought within its changing territorial borders, the war significantly affected life in the territory and Utah's relationship with the nation. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • A Civil War veteran who fought for the Union, Cohota saw combat in significant battles in Virginia. (nbcnews.com)
  • Research published by the National Park Service shows that Asians and Pacific Islanders were among those who fought in the Civil War. (nbcnews.com)
  • The U.S. established a civil government in the Philippines, and in 1901 Filipino soldiers who had fought for the U.S. against the nationalists were incorporated into the Army as the Philippine Scouts , an outfit whose heroism and bravery would be vital to winning World War II. (nbcnews.com)
  • As a young man, he fought in the Black Hawk War, during which he made strong political connections. (scribd.com)
  • There were many reasons why the war was being fought such as the succession of the south and the emancipation of slavery. (ipl.org)
  • Even countries we thought could never experience another civil war - such as the USA, Sweden and Ireland - are showing signs of unrest. (waterstones.com)
  • History abounds with episodes of forced migration triggered by civil unrest, wars, natural disasters, and state mandated expulsions or relocations. (lu.se)
  • Leading Democrats recently 'war gamed' various scenarios surrounding the results of the 2020 elections (which they are actually planning to steal, by the way) that includes secession of some West Coast states as well as a new civil war. (newstarget.com)
  • Opinion: I predicted 2020 would be a mess for the U.S. Could that help prevent a second civil war? (theglobeandmail.com)
  • The best answer to Ron DeSantis' interpretation of the causes of the Civil War emerged from a November 2022 article in The New York Times describing his experience as a faculty member at a prep school northwest of Atlanta. (tampabay.com)
  • 1 In August 2022, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the world is now in "a time of nuclear danger not seen since the height of the Cold War. (medscape.com)
  • Causes of the war are one of the reasons, and the oftentimes mentioned states rights was only a dimly veiled doctrine for the preservation of slavery. (wtblock.com)
  • Losing the Civil War meant the South had little choice but to recognize the Reconstruction-era policies that abolished slavery. (history.com)
  • The Civil War was not about slavery," his Darlington students quoted him as saying, "it was about two competing economic systems," an industrial North squaring off against an agrarian South. (tampabay.com)
  • This time we are going to touch on the struggle which defined the lives of both Alexander Hamilton and Ulysses S Grant: deciding the fate of the Union and the institution of slavery. (nps.gov)
  • Now, only one "compromise" was possible that would have appeased the Southern ruling class and averted the Civil War: a legal guarantee, or "Slave Code," forever ensuring the inviolability of slavery in all of the United States. (wsws.org)
  • Abraham Lincoln was president during this time and he launched the anti-slavery movement against the southern states which was during the 1860s. (ipl.org)
  • [7] [8] The intensity at which a civil disturbance becomes a civil war is contested by academics. (wikipedia.org)
  • Whatever his resolution may be, it is feared that there will be much disturbance, if not a civil war . (dictionary.com)
  • Widely enacted throughout the South following the Civil War -a period called Reconstruction -these laws both limited the rights of Black people and exploited them as a labor source. (history.com)
  • In 1863, she became the first and only woman to lead a military expedition during the Civil War, to resounding success. (history.com)
  • For some time now (really, all the way back in 2016) there have been predictions that the Republican Party was in trouble. (outsidethebeltway.com)
  • Le présent article décrit le système de soins de santé au Liban et son financement en 2001. (who.int)
  • in form of medical services) may not be maintained by the belligerents due to insufficiency of resources and simple impossibility to reroute such resources from other sectors of their economy (already beset by war and pandemic). (lu.se)
  • This estimate is 23 million more than it would have been if the war in Ukraine had not occurred and is 119 million more than it would be if neither the pandemic nor the war in Ukraine had occurred. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The Sudanese civil war, in which black-African inhabitants from the country's south were fighting for autonomy against an oppressive Arab-dominated government in the north, had been going on, without respite, for more than a decade. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • Syrian children often fall victim to the country's civil war , now in its fourth year, but are rarely specifically targeted. (ibtimes.co.uk)
  • The Civil War began 94 years ago when, on June 28th, 1922, the National Army attacked an anti-Treaty force which had occupied the Four Courts in Dublin since April of that year. (irishtimes.com)
  • The civil struggle is often called the war of the boys, because about half of the participants on either side were under 21 years of age. (wtblock.com)
  • Civil wars since the end of World War II have lasted on average just over four years, a dramatic rise from the one-and-a-half-year average of the 1900-1944 period. (wikipedia.org)
  • For the past 25 years, a massive civil war has literally divided the country into two separate entities. (dictionary.com)
  • 50-36 (the civil wars between Pompey and Caesar, and triumvirs) with the largest number between the years 45 and 41. (typepad.com)
  • sheds light on a similarly overlooked period in history-the years between World War I and the Roaring 20s, when American democracy was threatened by battles over race, immigration, and labor. (americanheritage.com)
  • Salmond has won on all legal fronts - first in his civil case against the Scottish government over the way it conducted its inquiry into the allegations against him, and now in a criminal court in the most dramatic trial Scotland has witnessed in years. (newstatesman.com)
  • Four times as many millionaires, compared with 40 years ago, means that four times as many are now involved in politics. (theglobeandmail.com)
  • Founded in 1830, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (whose followers are commonly known as Mormons) moved several times during the thirty years prior to the Civil War. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Indian conflicts, especially in the relatively fertile Utah Valley south of Salt Lake City, began soon after settlers arrived and continued throughout the Civil War and into the post-war years. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • On August 5, 1983, JAMA published the first (of what became annual for many years) Hiroshima theme issue dedicated specifically to preventing nuclear war. (medscape.com)
  • During the Mau Mau years there was, in principle, civil war in Kenya. (lu.se)
  • Just 10 years ago, the country was in civil war where tens of thousands then experienced the Ebola crisis where thousands of people lost their lives. (lu.se)
  • By using the law to deny African Americans the opportunities and privileges that white people enjoyed, however, the one-time Confederacy could keep these newly liberated Americans in virtual bondage. (history.com)
  • The election of Abraham Lincoln to the presidency in November 1860 was nothing less than "an open declaration of war" on the white people of the South. (tampabay.com)
  • Captain America: Civil W ar , out May 6, is crawling with superheroes, from Iron Man to Spider-Man to Ant-Man. (time.com)
  • We should be conscious, too, that America has shown resilience in the past when dealing with sharp divisions, up to and including a civil war . (dictionary.com)
  • Despite the claims of some, America hasn't transgressed that much yet, not even with the internment camps of the civil war or WW2. (abovetopsecret.com)
  • America is now in the midst of a civil war, but only one side is fighting . (newstarget.com)
  • In this outstanding video, he explains that America is in the throes of a civil war and that if the American people don't get organized and find the courage to fight back, this nation will be overrun by left-wing communists and terrorists who seek the total destruction of America. (newstarget.com)
  • The poll results showed that over 61 percent of survey takers believe America is nearing a second civil war, with 41 percent who "strongly agree" with that assessment. (naturalnews.com)
  • Here, you'll find ruins from ancient Native American Pueblos, the site of the Civil War's Battle of Glorieta Pass, and a dude ranch that has been visited by many celebrities. (newmexico.org)
  • Collected and published together for the first time, these records document the unique role Utah played in the Civil War and reveal the war's influence, both subtle and overt, on the emerging state of Utah. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • The Civil War's revolutionary and egalitarian essence, which belongs to the whole working class, cuts across this. (wsws.org)
  • Named Entity Browser, Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. (tufts.edu)
  • Browsing named entities in a specific section of Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. (tufts.edu)
  • If you have time, make the short trek on the 2.25-mile round-trip Glorieta Battlefield Trail, which will give you a glimpse into one of the key battles of the war. (newmexico.org)
  • The bloodiest battle in American history, the Civil War which took place in 1860 through 1864, had many events, battles and hardships. (ipl.org)
  • This long lasting war involved several battles that led to thousands of casualties on both sides. (ipl.org)
  • This rate is a small fraction of the millions killed in the Second Sudanese Civil War and Cambodian Civil War , for example, but excludes several highly publicized conflicts, such as The Troubles of Northern Ireland and the struggle of the African National Congress in Apartheid -era South Africa . (wikipedia.org)
  • Now that our current governor has announced his presidential campaign on Twitter, it strikes me as a good moment to look at his take on one of the most important questions in our nation's history: What caused the American Civil War? (tampabay.com)
  • The Civil War, the most dramatic moment in this nation's history, also produced some of our greatest literature. (scribd.com)
  • Since 1945, civil wars have resulted in the deaths of over 25 million people, as well as the forced displacement of millions more. (wikipedia.org)
  • [5] If one uses the less-stringent 1,000 casualties total criterion, there were over 90 civil wars between 1945 and 2007, with 20 ongoing civil wars as of 2007. (wikipedia.org)
  • On August 6, 1945, the United States destroyed Hiroshima, Japan, with the first atomic bomb ever used in war. (medscape.com)
  • When the Civil War ended, the Union Army snubbed its Black soldiers and declined to invite them to march in a victory parade held in Washington. (politifact.com)
  • At the end of World War I, hundreds of thousands of khaki-clad soldiers, called "doughboys," arrived home in the U.S., adding to the combustible mix of economic and racial tensions. (americanheritage.com)
  • The program will visit war memorials and dedications in the area surrounding General Grant National Memorial, including the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument. (nps.gov)
  • Due to the fact that medicine was not advanced during the Civil War, doctors could not cure soldiers, causing many to die from diseases. (ipl.org)
  • There were about 2,128,948 united soldiers that went to fight in the Civil War, and about 620,000 died while fighting for their freedom. (ipl.org)
  • While the rate of emergence of new civil wars has been relatively steady since the mid-19th century, the increasing length of those wars has resulted in increasing numbers of wars ongoing at any one time. (wikipedia.org)
  • Josiah Osgood, in his Caesar's Legacy: Civil War and the Emergence of the Roman Empire , an excellent complement to Syme's The Roman Revolution , writes about coin hoards during the time of the proscription. (typepad.com)
  • In Libya, reports are pointing to the horrible situation for civilians that are quarantined in a literal war zone, where running from the areas under shelling is not an option. (lu.se)
  • It was generally a time of upheaval in Europe, largely over the question of which kind of Christianity is the best one. (listverse.com)
  • These hoards have been discovered in Italy and he points out the obvious: The increased frequency of finds from the times of upheaval indicates that buried coins were not recovered because their owners most likely perished. (typepad.com)
  • History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. (historynet.com)
  • NEDERLAND--Apparently Americans will always be fascinated with Civil War history, and at least four periodicals still devote all their pages to that conflict. (wtblock.com)
  • We wondered whether Biden's telling of the state's Civil War history was accurate. (politifact.com)
  • If you were a civilian just minding your own business, these are the worst times in history you could find yourselves in. (listverse.com)
  • This really means that, while both books represent the history of the era, beyond this, Syme concentrates on the ruling nobility and those 'who edged them out,' whereas Osgood's interest lies much more in effects of the civil war on the Italian society at large, and also touches on the provinces. (typepad.com)
  • The war resulted in the most sweeping social reform in our history: the emancipation of almost 4 million men, women and children who had been held in bondage. (tampabay.com)
  • Kenneth L. Alford is Professor of Church History and Doctrine at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, a retired U.S. Army Colonel, and editor of Civil War Saints . (barnesandnoble.com)
  • This women's history month we celebrate another Civil War hero's 200th birth year as the National Park Service commemorates Harriet Tubman. (nps.gov)
  • The Civil War is a very brutal war in American History. (ipl.org)
  • According to Patrick M. Regan in his book Civil Wars and Foreign Powers (2000) about two thirds of the 138 intrastate conflicts between the end of World War II and 2000 saw international intervention. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this urgent and important book, one of the world's leading experts in political violence examines the rise of civil wars around the world, the conditions that create them, and what can be done to prevent intra-state conflicts. (waterstones.com)
  • Wars and other armed conflicts affect the environment. (lu.se)
  • This allows us to limit certain damage caused in armed conflicts, damage which is not covered in the laws of war", says Britta Sjöstedt. (lu.se)
  • Speaking to a group of ironworkers about his new $700 billion economic revival plan , Joe Biden on Thursday criticized President Donald Trump over his defense of the Confederate flag and touted the prominent role Pennsylvanians played in the Civil War. (politifact.com)
  • Operation of War - Injuries to military personnel or civilians caused by war or civil insurrection, including those occurring during the time of war or insurrection and after cessation of hostilities. (cdc.gov)
  • [9] The Correlates of War , a dataset widely used by scholars of conflict, classifies civil wars as having over 1000 war-related casualties per year of conflict. (wikipedia.org)
  • When one of the world's leading scholars of civil war tells us that a country is on the brink of violent conflict, we should pay attention. (waterstones.com)
  • And speaking of secession and civil war , it appears as though Pelosi's party is preparing for both eventualities again . (newstarget.com)
  • Civil conflict" redirects here. (wikipedia.org)
  • For the college football game, see Civil Conflict . (wikipedia.org)
  • A civil war is a high-intensity conflict, often involving regular armed forces , that is sustained, organized and large-scale. (wikipedia.org)
  • A number of foreign countries, such as Iran, Russia, Turkey, and the United States, have been directly involved in the civil war, providing support to opposing factions in the conflict. (wikipedia.org)
  • The war has resulted in an estimated 470,000-610,000 violent deaths, making it the second deadliest conflict of the 21st century, after the Second Congo War. (wikipedia.org)
  • There's always a chapter on the First World War, which tells us that the United States remained neutral in that conflict until German submarines began sinking American ships. (americanheritage.com)
  • Sadly, effective governance and institutions are what is usually lacking during times of armed conflict and in the territories affected by hostilities. (lu.se)
  • International humanitarian law covers the protection of civilian populations during the times of armed conflict. (lu.se)
  • How can we protect the environment in times of armed conflict? (lu.se)
  • What is allowed and what is not during armed conflict is mainly determined by the laws of war. (lu.se)
  • And it was also unprecedented in this country, being both a civil and a religious entity of considerable size and influence," observed historian E. B. Long. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Most of us don't know it, but we are living in the world's greatest era of civil wars. (waterstones.com)
  • Current nuclear arms control and nonproliferation efforts are inadequate to protect the world's population against the threat of nuclear war by design, error, or miscalculation. (medscape.com)
  • the coastal trade that had been so active in antebellum times. (eh.net)
  • From widespread rebellions around the world to the First World War to revolutions across Asia and Europe, it was a pretty bad time to be alive in general. (listverse.com)
  • That's where my 2010 forecast came from: It was a test of a theory that my colleagues and I developed by studying past societies, to determine what factors are responsible for historical states falling into crises, such as revolutions or civil wars. (theglobeandmail.com)
  • During the American Civil War, erysipelas (necrotizing infection of soft tissue) and tetanus accounted for over 17,000 deaths, according to an anonymous source in 1883. (medscape.com)
  • These operation of war deaths are included in totals, but can not be reported separately using WISQARS. (cdc.gov)
  • Between 2011 and 2017, fighting from the Syrian civil war spilled over into Lebanon as opponents and supporters of the Syrian government traveled to Lebanon to fight and attack each other on Lebanese soil. (wikipedia.org)
  • Violence in the war peaked during 2012-2017, but the situation remains a crisis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Over the course of the war, a number of peace initiatives have been launched, including the March 2017 Geneva peace talks on Syria led by the United Nations, but fighting has continued. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Syrian revolution transformed into an insurgency with the formation of resistance militias across the country, deteriorating into a full-blown civil war by 2012. (wikipedia.org)
  • The aim was to dry up funding for violent groups and force an end to civil wars. (dictionary.com)
  • At the same time, Black Lives Matter (BLM) supporters and rioters are heading increasingly violent protests in various cities . (naturalnews.com)
  • Excludes injuries due to legal intervention and operations of war. (cdc.gov)
  • Excludes injuries caused by civil insurrections. (cdc.gov)
  • A civil war [a] is a war between organized groups within the same state (or country ). (wikipedia.org)
  • a war between political factions or regions within the same country. (dictionary.com)
  • Bonjean added that current data indicate an alarming trend that the extreme political polarization of the U.S. has a majority of Americans worried that the country is "ready to explode into a Civil War. (naturalnews.com)
  • He was a highly patriotic individual who raised and lowered a flag in front of his house every day," said Montgomery Hom, a filmmaker who researched Cohota's story for a documentary in post-production entitled "Men Without a Country: Chinese in the American Civil War. (nbcnews.com)
  • A Civil War is when a country fights against each other. (ipl.org)
  • After the black codes had been enacted throughout the South in 1865, Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1866 to give African Americans more rights-to a degree. (history.com)
  • [3] The term is a calque of Latin bellum civile which was used to refer to the various civil wars of the Roman Republic in the 1st century BC. (wikipedia.org)
  • The protests were noted as resembling the 2011 revolution that preceded the civil war. (wikipedia.org)
  • From the Philippine-American War to the Vietnam War, close to three dozen Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have been awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest military decoration for valor, according to Daniel P. McDonald, director of research and development at the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute , part of the Department of Defense. (nbcnews.com)
  • After the Vietnam War, the laws of war were reinforced to prevent damage to the environment. (lu.se)
  • They state that the natural environment must be exposed to extensive, lasting and serious damage - thus in principle damage as grave as that inflicted by the use of toxic substances such as Agent Orange during the Vietnam War", says Britta Sjöstedt. (lu.se)
  • By way of explaining his verdict, the judge cryptically declared, "These are no ordinary times. (americanheritage.com)
  • Judge Evans was right: these were no ordinary times. (americanheritage.com)
  • But these are not ordinary times for Aint Baby's daughter. (latimes.com)
  • Liberia is now experiencing the double burden of malnutrition compelling the fragile health system to cope with the high cost of treating diet- related non-communicable diseases and at the same time fighting undernutrition and the traditional communicable diseases. (who.int)
  • Undernutrition is of special concern at certain times (ie, during infancy, early childhood, adolescence, pregnancy, breastfeeding, and old age) because these conditions involve rapid growth and/or increase the need for nutrients. (msdmanuals.com)
  • This action aroused Governor Berkeley who immediately considered Bacon a traitor, and a civil war or rebellion resulted. (dictionary.com)
  • The unsanitary conditions of the Civil War field hospitals were the only option the surgeons had. (ipl.org)
  • Most Civil War surgeons had a basic kit, containing amputation tools, such as a saw, pliers, hook and a few knives of different sizes. (ipl.org)
  • Most modern civil wars involve intervention by outside powers. (wikipedia.org)
  • ABSTRACT The civil war in Lebanon from 1975 to 1992 had a significant negative impact on the public health care system. (who.int)
  • While other surveys looked at America's political and economic state since the coronavirus crisis hit, this was the first one to raise "majority concerns about a potential war. (naturalnews.com)
  • Compare American Civil War , English Civil War , Spanish Civil War . (dictionary.com)
  • His invocation of a civil war and the American civil war was provocative. (dictionary.com)
  • With the exception of a handful of cases - the American and English civil wars, the French Revolution - historically it has been rare for people to organise and fight their governments. (waterstones.com)
  • The seeds have been planted for the next American Civil War. (naturalnews.com)
  • Utah and the American Civil War presents a wealth of primary sources pertaining to the territory's participation in the Civil War-material that until now has mostly been scattered, incomplete, or difficult to locate. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • though it receives scant mention in Civil War histories and only a little more in volumes on the American West. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Over the last decade, Japanese , Filipino and, most recently, Chinese American veterans who served during World War II have also had their contributions recognized with a Congressional Gold Medal for each group - an honor that advocates say was long overdue. (nbcnews.com)
  • Later on, at the turn of the century, Filipinos found themselves called into action after Spain ceded sovereignty over the Philippines to the U.S., following the Spanish-American War of 1898. (nbcnews.com)
  • American Civil War. (eh.net)
  • This time we are going to touch on the American Civil War. (nps.gov)
  • The origins and genomic diversity of American Civil War Era smallpox vaccine strains. (cdc.gov)
  • Concurrent efforts by the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, especially that of its founders, American cardiologist Bernard Lown and Russian cardiologist Yevgeniy Chazov, earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 1985. (medscape.com)
  • A civilian in old Britain may die in a variety of ways depending on the time period. (listverse.com)
  • By any reasonable measure, we are still living with the consequences of the Civil War, and a candidate's take on this period of our national experience is worth knowing. (tampabay.com)
  • Since the onset of the ongoing civil war in Syria, the governmental surveillance system for leishmaniasis has lost access to provinces of northern Syria. (cdc.gov)
  • Before the ongoing civil war began, the national leishmaniasis control program in Syria delegated general treatment responsibilities to primary healthcare centers (HCCs) and other health services of the governmental health system. (cdc.gov)
  • After the onset of civil war, reports emerged about a dramatic increase in CL cases in Syria and neighboring Jordan ( 2 - 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • However, because of a loss of access of governmental authorities to leishmaniasis-endemic regions within Syria, no reliable epidemiologic data have been recorded and published since the onset of the civil war. (cdc.gov)
  • Drawing on her deep understanding of the causes of intra-state violence in places like Myanmar, Northern Ireland, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Syria, and Yugoslavia, Barbara Walter argues, chillingly, that many of the conditions that commonly precede civil wars are present today in places we would least expect it. (waterstones.com)
  • Some political scientists define a civil war as having more than 1,000 casualties, [3] while others further specify that at least 100 must come from each side. (wikipedia.org)
  • Based on the 1,000-casualties-per-year criterion, there were 213 civil wars from 1816 to 1997, 104 of which occurred from 1944 to 1997. (wikipedia.org)
  • He added that there were less than 1,000 Chinese living on the East Coast during the Civil War. (nbcnews.com)
  • With discrimination blocking his dreams of becoming a doctor in the United States, Alexander Augusta moved to Canada to earn his medical degree before returning to serve as the Union Army's highest-ranking Black officer during the Civil War. (history.com)
  • Because compound fractures at the time almost invariably were associated with infection, amputation was the only option, despite a 25-90% risk of amputation stump infection. (medscape.com)
  • The difference is that the abuses could be proved this time, due to 300 boxes of documentation, mainly colonial correspondence, that were suddenly rediscovered in a secret archive in London in 2011. (lu.se)
  • But the lack of an ability to compromise led to the Civil War, and men and women of good faith on both sides made their stand where their conscience had them make their stand. (wsws.org)
  • The Civil War is also known as the War for Southern Independence and as the War between the States. (dictionary.com)
  • The civil war that had driven her family out had continued, off and on, until 2011, when the south finally gained independence. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • however, no specific definition of civil war is provided in the text of the Conventions. (wikipedia.org)
  • This is an old-fashioned civil war, and here, the outcome is going to be quite different and less as it were inspiring than what one saw in Tunis and Cairo. (npr.org)
  • Yes, the U.S.'s economy grew significantly over the past four decades, but one outcome of that is the creation of three to five times as many millionaires, billionaires. (theglobeandmail.com)
  • The Civil War was itself the outcome of decades of compromise . (wsws.org)
  • On multiple grounds, an honest assessment of what caused the Civil War is a good historical litmus test for any politician running for president. (tampabay.com)
  • Antoine Depage (Belgian military surgeon, 1862-1925) reintroduced wound debridement and delayed wound closure and relied on microbiological assessment of wound brushings as guidance for the timing of secondary wound closure. (medscape.com)
  • Civil wars may result in large numbers of casualties and the consumption of significant resources. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is worth bearing in mind that his accusers were SNP politicians and advisers, and senior civil servants, high-achieving career women, some with significant public reputations, all with much to lose. (newstatesman.com)
  • As democracies across the world backslide and citizens become more polarised, civil wars will become even more widespread and last longer than they have in the past. (waterstones.com)
  • In How Civil Wars Start , acclaimed expert Barbara F. Walter, who has advised on political violence everywhere from the CIA to the U.S. Senate to the United Nations, explains the rise of civil war and the conditions that create it. (waterstones.com)
  • There is a strong need to support the efforts and address assessments done by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), relevant United Nations bodies and agencies and other such actors - to extend more humanitarian aid to the countries affected by wars. (lu.se)
  • send more Black troops to fight for the Union during the Civil War than any other state? (politifact.com)
  • The Civil War was a tragic war between the Union and the Confederate. (ipl.org)