
Please add profiles for those who died as a POW in the US Civil War.=== Please also include any pertinent info in their About section relating to this, include the camp if known.If the cause of their death is know, please add them to that project (ie: died of disease, or died of wounds, etc.) Although precise figures may never be known, an estimated 56,000 men perished in Civil War prisons, a c...
Please add the profiles of those who died as a result of disease during a war.= == Profiles added to this project may also be added to one of the Infectious disease projects. ==* For example see (there may be others not listed here): Typhus , Typhoid or Typhoid Fever , Dysentery , Cholera , Influenza (Flu) , Gangrene , Malaria , Bubonic plague , Pneumonia
==Please add the profiles of those who died from starvation.== * Please feel free to create a related project * If a project is needed for the Cause of Death portal not listed, please see: Cause of Death Projects needed??? Tags: cause of death, starvation, malnutrition, medical, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, eating disorder, celiac disease, coma, diabetes mellitus, famine, Child/ Elder/ De...
Please add the profiles of those who have died of Malnutrition== ==What is malnutrition?==Malnutrition is a term used to refer to any condition in which the body does not receive enough nutrients for proper function or a deficiency of certain vital nutrients in a person's diet. People who do not have enough food or who eat too much of the wrong type of food are malnourished or are undernourishe...
If the person died of Starvation, please add the profile to that project also.===* See: Starvation Anorexia mirabilis literally means "miraculous lack of appetite". It refers almost exclusively to women and girls of the Middle Ages who would starve themselves, sometimes to the point of death, in the name of God. The phenomenon is also known by the name inedia prodigiosa ("prodigious fasting") A...
Monsoons= ==Add profiles for those who have DIED in or as a result of injuries from in a Monsoon.== * If the Monsoon is a well-known historic event, please consider making a project for it, and listing it in this umbrella.* If all you know is "died in a monsoon," add to this project.* Use discussions to ask questions, make comments, etc. Monsoons are traditionally defined as a seasonal rever...
A project to document the Donner party and their rescuers. Feel free to join in and help.The Donner Party, or Donner–Reed Party, was a group of American pioneers that set out for California in a wagon train in May 1846. Departing from Independence, Missouri, they were delayed by a series of mishaps and mistakes, and spent the winter of 1846–47 snowbound in the Sierra Nevada. Some of the pioneer...