Which of the following best describes the conditions faced by soldiers during the Civil War

Question

Improve military technology meant that most soldiers died instantly of battlefield wounds

Poor conditions were made worse, and that most soldiers were young man under the age of 21

Food was bad and scarce but plentiful southern cotton was used to make clothes and shelter appropriate to the season

Prisoners of war on both sides were generally treated well and release soon after a battle

Answer 1

Poor conditions were made worse, and that most soldiers were young men under the age of 21