If your pancreas does not produce enough insulin, or if your body's cells fail to respond to the insulin being produced (insulin resistance), then your blood will contain too much glucose (hyperglycaemia). This type of metabolic disorder is known as diabetes mellitus.
By Michael B. Ballard. 264 pp. It was the sad fate of General John C. Pemberton (1814-1881), a northerner serving in the Confederate army, to die in disgrace and humiliation. Because he surrendered Vicksburg to General Grant, many Confederates considered him a traitor.
The siege and battle of Vicksburg, Mississippi, took place in the spring of 1863 during the American Civil War. The Union Army under General U. S. Grant forced the Confederate â¦ s into the city of Vicksburg. The Confederates held out during a lengthy siege but eventually ran out of food and other critical supplies.