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Most deaths were from disease and infection. Many of these young men did not get off the farm until this war. When getting large numbers of people together in one area is a concoction that would lead to dysentery and other disease (common colds) which could kill their unexposed immune systems. Just some info, for facts...At least 618,000 Americans died in the Civil War, and some experts say the toll reached 700,000. The number that is most often quoted is 620,000. At any rate, these casualties exceed the nation's loss in all its other wars, from the Revolution through Vietnam.
The Union armies had from 2,500,000 to 2,750,000 men. Their losses, by the best estimates: '''Battle deaths: '''110,070 '''Disease, etc.: '''250,152 '''Total '''360,222 '''''''''''''''''' ''' The Confederate strength, known less accurately because of missing records, was from 750,000 to 1,250,000. Its estimated losses:''' '''Battle deaths: '''94,000 '''Disease, etc.: '''164,000 '''Total '''258,000 ''''''''''''''''''
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How many Deaths in the American civil war were caused by gun fights?
623,123 deaths
Where do the majority of deaths come from in the Civil War?
The majority of casualties other than the obvious war casualties came from being in captivity, starvation, and hypothermia.
War with most American deaths?
The Civil War had the most AMERICAN deaths
How many people were killed and wounded in civil war?
The American Civil War was the deadliest war in American History. About 620,000 individuals lost their lives during the Civil War. Confederate deaths were 260,000 of which 93,000 were killed in combat, while Union deaths were 360,000 of which 110,000 deaths were in combat. Disease was the major cause of death in the civil war. Out of 620,000 deaths, 417,000 were from diseases while 203,000 were killed in combat. In total deaths the American Civil War was the deadliest war in American History with over 620,000 fatalities. Although in combat related deaths World War II remains the deadliest conflict with 292,000 combat deaths (416,000 total). (see the related link)
How many injuries were in the Civil War?
There were 600,000 deaths in the civil war, and probably twice as many lethalities or injuries.
How many Deaths in the American civil war were caused by gun fights?
623,123 deaths
Where do the majority of deaths come from in the Civil War?
The majority of casualties other than the obvious war casualties came from being in captivity, starvation, and hypothermia.
What major event caused more deaths All of the years of the Catholic inquisitions or one month of the American civil war and how many more deaths specifically?
Civil War--40,000 more.
Which on your time line caused the deaths of 14 million Russians?
The Russian Civil War followed upon World War 1 to, between them, account for the deaths of 14 million Russians in the years 1914-1917(WW1) and 1917-1921 (Russian Revolution). Of the 2 the revolution accounted for the majority of deaths: 9 million.
What was the percentage of Confederate deaths in the US Civil were related to disease?
During the US Civil War, many deaths of soldiers on both sides died of diseases. In the South, it is estimated that 50% of Confederate soldier deaths were caused by or were related to various disease. For example, Malaria and Yellow Fever caused many deaths.
War with most American deaths?
The Civil War had the most AMERICAN deaths
Which event on your time line caused the death of million Russians?
The Russian Civil War followed upon World War 1 to, between them, account for the deaths of 14 million Russians in the years 1914-1917(WW1) and 1917-1921 (Russian Revolution). Of the 2 the revolution accounted for the majority of deaths: 9 million.
Which world war had more deaths?
the most casualties in a war was the American Civil War with 495,332 deaths and behind it is WW2 with 405,399 deaths.
How did slavery change history?
it caused the civil war it caused the civil war
Which event on your time line caused the death of 14 million Russians?
The Russian Civil War followed upon World War 1 to, between them, account for the deaths of 14 million Russians in the years 1914-1917(WW1) and 1917-1921 (Russian Revolution). Of the 2 the revolution accounted for the majority of deaths: 9 million.
What was the number of deaths in the civil war?
Over 600,000
What is major cause of deaths in civil war?
guns
