2012年11月16日 · Nearly as many men died in captivity during the Civil War as were killed in the whole of the Vietnam War. Hundreds of thousands died of disease. Roughly 2% of the population, an estimated 620,000 men, lost their lives in the line of duty. Taken as a percentage of today's population, the toll would have risen as high as 6 million souls.

2015年5月14日 · The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (CWSS) is a database containing information about the men who served in the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War. Other information on the site includes histories of Union and Confederate regiments, links to descriptions of significant battles, and selected lists of prisoner-of-war records ...

Commonly cited casualty figures provided by the Department of Defense are 4,435 killed and 6,188 wounded, although the original government report that generated these numbers warned that the totals were incomplete and far too low. [89] .

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union [e] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

2022年1月6日 · The U.S. Civil War was the nation's deadliest conflict, but debate remains over the total estimate of fatalities.

American Civil War casualties are those soldiers, both Union and Confederate, who died, were wounded, went missing or were captured. [1] The American Civil War was the nation's bloodiest war. [2] The violence in battles such as Shiloh, Antietam, Stones River and Gettysburg shocked everyone in the country, both North and South. [2]

2021年10月27日 · Civil War Facts: 1861-1865. The Union included the states of Maine, New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, California, Nevada, and Oregon. Abraham Lincoln was their President.

Up until the Vietnam War, the number killed in the Civil War surpassed all other wars combined. 110,100 Union soldiers died in battle: 67,088 KIA, 43,012 MW. 224,580 died of disease. 1 Army commander, 3 corps commanders, 14 division commanders, and 67 brigade commanders, including 32 generals, were killed in the Union Army.

It is important to examine the nature and effects of wounds since one-third of Civil War deaths resulted directly from these wounds, and many more soldiers suffered non-fatal but permanently damaging injuries. The chief sources of battlefield wounds were artillery ammunition and bullets.

2023年11月13日 · How Many People Died In The American Civil War? The bloodiest conflict that the United States has ever fought, the American Civil War, claimed the lives of more than 680,000 people. The war, erupting in 1860 after decades of tension between northern and southern states over the contentious issue of slavery, would quite literally tear the nation ...