These Civil War Soldiers Were All Aglow And No One Knew Why Until Now
The Michael Berry Show
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🗓️ 4 August 2023
⏱️ 2 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Michael Berry Show. |
| 0:02.0 | Speaking of Civil War, I was reading this morning earlier, and I saved this, after the |
| 0:09.0 | Battle of Shiloh in April of 1862, many Civil War soldiers, lives, were saved by a phenomenon |
| 0:16.2 | they called Angels Glow. |
| 0:19.4 | The soldiers who lay in the mud for two rainy days had wounds that began to glow in the |
| 0:24.2 | dark. |
| 0:26.7 | The men had no explanation for the strange glow, but doctors soon discovered that soldiers |
| 0:32.6 | who had reported seeing their wounds glow had a higher chance of survival than soldiers |
| 0:39.4 | who did not. |
| 0:40.4 | Thank you, Ken Burns. |
| 0:42.7 | Not only that, they also seemed to have lower rates of infection. |
| 0:48.2 | Moreover, their injuries appeared to heal much faster than their non-glowing counterparts. |
| 0:55.4 | Well in 2001, 17-year-old high school student Bill Martin and his friend Jonathan Kurnett |
| 1:00.8 | Curtis won an international science fair by discovering that the soldiers had been so cold |
| 1:08.0 | that their bodies created the perfect conditions for growing a bioluminescent bacteria, photo-rabbitous |
| 1:17.2 | luminescence, which ultimately destroyed the bad bacteria that could have killed them. |
| 1:26.0 | 17-year-old kid, this is what were you doing at 17, pulling your putt and reading? |
| 1:32.5 | You were not having sex at 17, you liar. |
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