The Civil War
230,052 Union Casualties and 435,000 Confederate Casualties
World War I resulted in around 20 million casualties, while World War II had approximately 70-85 million casualties. This means that World War II had a significantly higher number of casualties compared to World War I.
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Russia suffered the greatest loss of life during World War I. There were thousands of casualties on all sides suffered during the war.
The number of casualties in the recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, which collectively resulted in over 7,000 U.S. military deaths, is significantly lower than in major American wars like World War II, which saw over 400,000 U.S. fatalities, and the Civil War, with approximately 620,000 to 750,000 deaths. In contrast, the Vietnam War had about 58,000 U.S. casualties. While modern conflicts have resulted in fewer American lives lost, they have often involved prolonged engagements and significant psychological impacts on veterans.
World War II had the greatest number of casualties caused directly and indirectly by war. The death toll is listed at 84,589,300 for all countries jointly that were involved in the war. The American Civil War had the largest number of United States casualties, listed at 625,000.
The Civil War
The poop war.
The American Civil War resulted in an estimated 620,000 to 750,000 military deaths, making it the deadliest conflict in U.S. history. In comparison, World War II, which had the highest American casualties among international conflicts, resulted in about 405,000 deaths. Other wars, such as World War I and the Vietnam War, had significantly lower casualties, with approximately 116,516 and 58,220 American deaths, respectively. Overall, the Civil War's casualties far exceed those of other American wars, highlighting its profound impact on the nation.
about 650,000 total casualties
If the war was before the event of antibiotics, the greatest losses were due to infections.
In WW1 Disease.
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Russia suffered the greatest number of casualties during World War I, with estimates of military and civilian deaths ranging from 3 to 4 million. The Russian Empire faced immense losses due to battles on the Eastern Front, civil unrest, and famine exacerbated by the war. These casualties significantly impacted the country's social and political landscape, contributing to the Russian Revolution in 1917.
Battle casualties, from both sides (all American), approximately 800,000.
The war with the greatest U.S. casualties was the Civil War, which lasted from 1861 to 1865. It resulted in an estimated 620,000 to 750,000 soldiers' deaths, making it the deadliest conflict in American history. The significant loss of life was primarily due to combat, disease, and inadequate medical care. The war fundamentally reshaped the nation and addressed issues of slavery and state rights.
The US Civil War probably caused more American casualties then any other war before or after that war. When the results of a battle lists the number of casualties, it means that soldiers that were either killed of sent to military hospitals due to battle wounds are classified as casualties.