Dysentery killed most soldiers in the Civil War.
Dysentery killed most soldiers in the Civil War.
All told, roughly 620,000 soldiers were killed during the American Civil War. Many died from combat, and other things such as disease.
Approximatel 620,000 soldiers were killed during the American Civil War. There are no accurate figures of the number of civilians killed.
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Approximately 40,000 African American soldiers were killed in the US Civil War. At least 50% or more died from disease.
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How many numbers of Union soldiers killed in the civil war
If they weren't killed by soldiers on the opposite side, they were most often killed by their wounds getting infected. Also, many died of dysentary and measles.
138,154 battle deaths, 224,097 other deaths
over 400 thousand