1.) One intersting thing that I learned from this article was that there were cameras recording various events throughout the war which allows some to know it as the first modern war.
2.) It was America's longest declared was, lasting more than eight years.
3.) More than 100 residents of Braintree, Mass. fell ill some dying, just from the disease spread by the soldiers.
4.) Battles were fought in areas that weren't even bigger than a baseball field.
5.) A soldier taken prisoner had a greater chance of dying in prison than on the battlefield.
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