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You may wonder how they hid their sex even if they managed to enlist.
Well, the issue of the woman's monthly cycle could easily be hidded.
Most women living in the camps, just as the men, were continually malnourished. Also many caught diseases or had "the quick step" (dysentry ). This would certainly hinder if not completely cease their cycle !
It is known that excessive exercise can also play apart on the monthly cycle. It also results in reducing or ceasing the cycle. Long marches, battles and drill would certainly come under this.
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