An Account of the Yellow Fever at New Orleans in the Year 1848

This historical account provides a detailed description of the outbreak of yellow fever in New Orleans in the summer of 1848. The author, a physician who treated many of the victims, provides a clinical description of the disease, as well as insights into the social and political context in which the outbreak occurred.

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