| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Many of the survivors suffered for the rest of their lives from their battlefield wounds or the effects of malaria, scurvy, cholera, chronic dysentery, typhoid fever, acute rheumatic fever, pneumonia, measles, and other illnesses contracted during their service.The entire number of men enlisted and commissioned in the U.S. Colored Troops during the Civil War was 186,097.
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