If the war was before the event of antibiotics, the greatest losses were due to infections.
Illness and gang green. also the minie ball
modern weapons .
About 130,000 casualities with more then 30,000 killed in action.
Fatal casualities in the War between the States made it the bloodiest war ever fought on US soil.
No. in three years casualities were more then 130,000 with over 33,000 killed in action
If you mean SOLDIERS not "shoulders" the greatest cause of death was disease, infection and loss of blood due to inadequate care
the answer is not exact because they were currently fighting cuba as well
modern weapons
If the war was before the event of antibiotics, the greatest losses were due to infections.
In WW1 Disease.
approximately 500,000 the casualities were 936,259 the death toll casualities were 936,259
Disease is the greatest cause of death.
See website: Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988).
The American Civil War
The Soviet Union
diseases
The poor conditions in the trenches and the constant shelling.
US Army Air Corps
selfishness