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1853 yellow fever epidemic

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Illustration for the news story: Mobile’s 1853 Yellow Fever Epidemic and the City’s Relief Effort

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Mobile’s 1853 Yellow Fever Epidemic and the City’s Relief Effort

Mobile’s worst yellow fever outbreak, in 1853, tested the city and highlighted the work of the Can’t Get Away Club.

Jan 27, 2014 Mobile