8,984
About 30,000
{| |- | There were many reasons the soldiers fought in the Civil War. Some signed up for the money. Many signed up to fight for the preservation of the Union. There was a draft system instituted, so some were drafted. And there was still a thought that it was a good thing to do for God and Country. |}
Platt Amendment Foraker Act
Civil War Union soldiers originally enlisted were either signed up for three months or the duration of the war. Many signed up for additional time once their initial stint was done. After the draft, the required time increased to three years.
2,448,095 soldiers died in total in the Korean war.
84,000 US Soldiers are currently at war in Afghanistan
November 11th was originally known as the day on which the Armistice that ended World War I was signed. Many nations recognize their soldiers on that day.
285,000 Soldiers
51 soldiers were involved
2000 soldiers
49 000 soldiers were sent to fight in the Vietnam war.
there were 10 blinded soldiers during the civil war