2.1 million - Number of Northerners mobilized to fight for the Union army.
880,000 - Number of Southerners mobilized for the Confederacy.
40+ - Estimated percentage of Civil War dead who were never identified.
2 out of 3 - Number of Civil War deaths that occurred from disease rather than battle.
2.5% - Approximate percentage of the American population that died in the Civil War.
7 million - Number of Americans lost if 2.5% of the population died in war today.
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Approximately 360,000 Union troops and 258,000 Confederate troops died during the American Civil War.
By the end of the war, about 2.2 million men had served in the Union Army. The maximum size of the army at its largest would have been over 1 million.
It is estimated that the number of Americans who were killed during the Civil War were 620,000. Many more have died in other wars and conflicts.
Around 650,000 soldiers died during the Civil War, with just over half of that number from disease and illness. The civilian numbers are harder to figure.
None, the British were'nt involved in the Civil War.
Roughly 620,000 in total.
Approximately 360,000 Union troops and 258,000 Confederate troops died during the American Civil War.