sentences:  With a devoted high churchman as its bishop (Quintard), the Diocese of Tennessee became an early adopter of this trend.Memphis suffered periodic epidemics of yellow fever, a mosquito-borne hemorrhagic viral infection (related to dengue fever and Ebola) throughout the 19th century.The worst of the epidemics occurred in the summer of 1878, when 5,150 Memphians died and the fast-growing city lost its charter due to depopulation.