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  2. United States military casualties of war - Wikipedia

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    American Civil War: Union casualties 110,100 [28] to 140,414 [26] 224,097 364,511 281,881 ... "Deaths per day" is the total number of Americans killed in military ...

  3. List of costliest American Civil War land battles - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the costliest land battles of the American Civil War, measured by casualties (killed, wounded, captured, and missing) on both sides. [A]

  4. List of wars by death toll - Wikipedia

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    This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths that are either directly or indirectly caused by war.These numbers include the deaths of military personnel which are the direct results of a battle or other military wartime actions, as well as wartime/war-related deaths of civilians which are often results of war-induced epidemics, famines, genocide, etc. Due to incomplete records, the ...

  5. American units with the highest percentage of casualties per ...

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    The number of casualties is simply the number of members of a unit who are not available for duty. For example, during the Seven Days Battles in the American Civil War (June 25 to July 1, 1862) there were 5,228 killed, 23,824 wounded and 7,007 missing or taken prisoner for a total of 36,059 casualties.

  6. List of battles by casualties - Wikipedia

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    American Civil War: 4,690 Battle of Shiloh: 1862 American Civil War: 24,000 [297] Battle of Antietam: 1862 American Civil War: 23,000 [66] –26,193 [298] Battle of Fredericksburg: 1862 American Civil War: 17,300 [66] –17,962 [299] Battle of Richmond: 1862 American Civil War: 5,900+ Battle of Gaines' Mill: 1863 American Civil War: 15,000 ...

  7. American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union [e] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

  8. Civil War photo turns out to be a hoax - AOL

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    A highly sought-after Civil War photo that has been missing since '80s has turned out to be a hoax. Historians believed this photo that surfaced in 1986 was of the CSS Georgia battleship. The ...

  9. List of battles with most United States military fatalities

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    This article lists battles and campaigns in which the number of U.S. soldiers killed was higher than 1,000. The battles and campaigns that reached that number of deaths in the field are so far limited to the American Civil War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, and one campaign during the Vietnam War (the Tet Offensive from January 30 to September 23, 1968).