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  1. Jan 6, 2022 · For more than a century, the most-accepted estimate was about 620,000 dead. A specific figure of 618,222 is often cited, with 360,222 Union deaths and 258,000 Confederate deaths.

  2. Nov 16, 2012 · Roughly 2% of the population, an estimated 620,000 men, lost their lives in the line of duty during the Civil War. Taken as a percentage of today's population, the toll would have risen as high as 6 million souls.

  3. With a total of 23,000 casualties on both sides, it was the bloodiest single day of the Civil War. At Cold Harbor, Virginia, 7,000 Americans fell in 20 minutes. Disease was the chief killer...

  4. The war left between 620,000-750,000 soldiers dead, along with an undetermined number of civilian casualties, making the Civil War the deadliest military conflict in American history. The technology and brutality of the Civil War foreshadowed the coming World Wars.

  5. Mar 14, 2016 · Approximate percentage of the American population that died during the Civil War. 7,000,000. Number of Americans lost if 2.5% of the American population died in a war today. 8,064. Number of American soldiers who died in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq (as of 3/13/13) 2,100,000.

  6. Though the number of killed and wounded in the Civil War is not known precisely, most sources agree that the total number killed was between 640,000 and 700,000. (See article below) Union Civil War Casualties. Combat Deaths: Over 110,000. Other Deaths*: Over 250,000. Confederate Civil War Casualties. Combat Deaths: Over 95,000.

  7. 7 million — Number of Americans lost if 2.5% of the population died in war today. 2.1 million — Number of Northerners mobilized to fight for the Union army. 880,000 — Number of Southerners ...

  8. Apr 3, 2012 · About 23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing after the Battle of Antietam, making 17 September 1862 one of the bloodiest days in US history. A study suggests a previously widely...

  9. 3 days ago · How many people died during the Civil War? It is estimated that from 752,000 to 851,000 soldiers died during the American Civil War. This figure represents approximately 2 percent of the American population in 1860.

  10. Aug 16, 2011 · How many soldiers died in the Civil War? Approximately 620,000 soldiers died from combat, accident, starvation, and disease during the Civil War. This number comes from an 1889 study of the war performed by William F. Fox and Thomas Leonard Livermore.

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