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How many people fought in the American Revolution How many of them were American?
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∙ 12y ago
The exact number that fought in the actual revolutionary war is not known however there are many estimates around 200,000 at one point or another fought.. The final number of American casualties was around 50,000.. An estimated 25,000 died in battle throughout the years.. And estimated 17,000 died of diseases specially those who were prisoners of wars held captive in prison ships..
The total of British soldiers that served is not known as it couldve been anywhere from 250,000 to 500,000 including officers, conscripts, and mercenaries.. About 170,000 of them were seamen in the navy and about half of them had been pressed into service.. However there is no realible and accurate statistic on how many total British died..
Also theres no accurate statistic for how many Spanish, French, and Native Americans died..
Oh and as far as the Germans they lost about 1,300 in battle and additionally about 7,000 died from disease.. Approximately 16,000 Germans returned home however about 5,000 remained in America for several reasons and many of them eventually became American citizens..
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