Lake Umbagog journals, 1871-1916 (inclusive)
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Cidemia americana. was an adult & Oedemian. They were in a house about four or five miles distant from the city and were taken ill with diarrhea one afternoon. About at sunset they went into the house at seven o'clock. The fever was very high. At 10 o'clock, in a 20 minutes, I heard they sent in a line demanding a doctor immediately. Doctors were finally obtained and delighted. It was a long time before they could get the water almost entirely like a track lay. been again. The first one of the soldiers who went out carrying to his face but really died in our camp for the night night, from which he died in a few days and was buried "[illegible]" "The night of the 3rd Mr. D. died of fever. His body was buried in a place where there were high hills. The people who knew him said he had been for years, they said he said "[illegible]" [illegible]. 61