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Why was the civil war first large battle so shocking?
The battle cost more brutal than people expected
What was the turning point in the eastern front in world war 1?
There was no turning point because the Germans inflicted high casualties on the Russians who most of the time had 1 rifle between 4 people so then they ran into machine fire. They did this until they pulled out of the war in 1917
Why were casualties high during the civil war?
Most men died in the Civil War because of disease, but the battles had high casualties because of many reasons like more accurate rifles due to rifled barrels and bullets and the large ammounts of men fighting in the battles. Many people will say its because they fought in lines and fired back and forth but actually this was only used allot at the start of the war but later many marched into battle in formations but the battles were so chaotic that the formations came apart and men fought from cover all over the place. Also many battles had high casualties because they would many times charge the defenders trying to break the defence and push the defenders back which didn't work well.
How did the casualties from the US Civil War affect the Civil War?
The South had a much smaller population, so they couldn't replace their losses. after Grant ended the system of prisoner exchange.
What was the death toll for the Vietnamese War?
Overall, the number of casualties inflicted upon the Americans during the Vietnam War was 58,156. As for Vietnamese casualties, there were over 5 million. However, nobody counted exactly so we are unsure of the exact answer.
Why were casualites so high in civil war battles?
Because there were so few medical facilities. Also in the last year, it was a war of attrition in Virginia, with Grant simply waiting for the Confederates to run out of men, knowing that he could replace his own casualties.
Why did people die in the American Civil War?
One reason the death rate was so high in the war the armies stayed with old battle styles while using new forms of weapons. The number of casualties due to disease was very large as well.
Why was the civil war first large battle so shocking?
The battle cost more brutal than people expected
What was the turning point in the eastern front in world war 1?
There was no turning point because the Germans inflicted high casualties on the Russians who most of the time had 1 rifle between 4 people so then they ran into machine fire. They did this until they pulled out of the war in 1917
How many American casualties of Iraq war?
so far there are over 4,200 U.S. dead in the Iraq war and over 30,000 wounded.
Why did so many people die in ww1?
Many of the casualties of World War I were due to the use of gas warfare in the trenches.
What is hardtack that the men in the civil war ate?
A type of bread that was so hard that you had to soak it in water to be able to eat it, it was still terribly hard and unhealthy
Why did the tudors get so ill?
why did the tudors get so terribly ill.
Why were casualties high during the civil war?
Most men died in the Civil War because of disease, but the battles had high casualties because of many reasons like more accurate rifles due to rifled barrels and bullets and the large ammounts of men fighting in the battles. Many people will say its because they fought in lines and fired back and forth but actually this was only used allot at the start of the war but later many marched into battle in formations but the battles were so chaotic that the formations came apart and men fought from cover all over the place. Also many battles had high casualties because they would many times charge the defenders trying to break the defence and push the defenders back which didn't work well.
What was the main reason there were so many casualties in world war i?
Defensive weapons killed thousands of troops attacking enemy positions.
Why were casualties so high during the civil war?
Huge armies, evenly matched. Modern long-range weapons. Virtual absence of medical supplies. Extreme stubbornness of the Confederates, refusing to surrender, even when they had no hope whatever of winning.
How did the casualties from the US Civil War affect the Civil War?
The South had a much smaller population, so they couldn't replace their losses. after Grant ended the system of prisoner exchange.
