There were many African American troops in the US Civil War. By 1865, one in ten Union Soldiers was African American. An estimated 40,000 African Americans died in the war.
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The North responded to the growing demand for fresh troops during the civil war by creatinng conscription laws in 1863.
during the time 2% of the population died in the civil war
Spanish rebel troops.
Iowa provided food, troops and supplies to Union forces during the Civil War. 76,000 troops from Iowa served in the war.
disease killed 2/3 of the troops