700,000
Around 700,000
Disease and accidents.
While it is not known for sure, the total would be in the tens of thousands. About two thirds of the deaths in the Civil War was due to disease including gangrene.
Disease killed more people than bullets.
In the US Civil War, since the North lost more men than the South did, and New York had the most men...probably New York lost the most men.
Disease - because there was so little medication available. If you were wounded, you would probably die. Also there were many infections that went round whole armies in the field.
700,000
Around 700,000
Disease and accidents.
War wounds, infection, and disease
Disease. Far more men died from disease than from bullets or mortars.
While it is not known for sure, the total would be in the tens of thousands. About two thirds of the deaths in the Civil War was due to disease including gangrene.
It is estimated that over 618,000 men died during the US Civil war from all causes including combat, disease and accident. Below is an excellent site for this and more on the US Civil War.
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investigating civil aviation accidents
Over 400,00 died from disease out of a total of 642,000.
Disease killed more people than bullets.
Over 600,000 people died. It was the the bloodiest war yet for the US.