There were approximately 2.2 million Union troops throughout the entirety of the Civil War. Only about half of these were native-born Americans.
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Approximately 360,000 Union troops and 258,000 Confederate troops died during the American Civil War.
A couple of things . . . when the Union forces won the battle of Pea Ridge (in northwest Arkansas), it gave the Union forces pretty much total control of nearby Missouri. It also was one of the few battles in which Union forces were outnumbered.
Hard to answer, but the total deaths were: Union, 369,000, Confederate, 258,000.
The Union Casualty Number is known shurley due to found documents is: Battle deaths:110,070Disease, etc.:250,152Total360,222The Confederate strength, known less accurately because of missing records, was from 750,000 to 1,250,000. Its estimated losses:Battle deaths:94,000Disease, etc.:164,000Total258,000
It was burned to the ground during Union Generals Tecumseh Sherman Total War.