During the US Civil War, many deaths of soldiers on both sides died of diseases. In the South, it is estimated that 50% of Confederate soldier deaths were caused by or were related to various disease. For example, malaria and Yellow Fever caused many deaths.
There were approximately 258,000 confederate deaths during the American Civil War. Approximately 164,000 or about two-thirds of these were due to disease and other non-battle causes.
Union army: Battle deaths 110,070, disease 250,152 with a total of 360,222. Confederate battle deaths 94,000, disease 164,000 with a total of 258,000 deaths. of every 1,000 federals in battle 112 were wounded. Of every 1,000 Confederate 150 were hit.
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Approximately 258,000 Confederate soldiers died in the American Civil War. Most deaths were due to disease.
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The number of deaths total was 3244. The number of alcohol related deaths was 1041. Divide 1041 by 3244 and you're left with around .32. Convert the decimal into a fraction and then you're left with 32%. The percentage of traffic fatalities that were alcohol-related is 32% when compared to the total amount of traffic related deaths in florida in 2008.
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Heart Disease 598,607 deaths in 2009 179.8 deaths per 100,000 people The number of heart disease-related deaths fell in the latter half of the decade, with 631,636 dying in 2006. Half of those deaths were women. In 2004, African Americans were the ethnic group most likely to die from the disease.