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  2. United States military casualties of war - Wikipedia

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    As of April 6, 1946, there were 539 American Military Cemeteries which contained 241,500 dead. Note the American Battle Monuments Commission database for the World War II reports that in 18 ABMC Cemeteries total of 93,238 buried and 78,979 missing and that "The World War II database on this web site contains the names of those buried at our ...

  3. List of battles with most United States military fatalities

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    The origins of the U.S. military can be traced to the Americans' fight for independence from their former colonial power, Great Britain, in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783). The three bloodiest conflicts have been American Civil War (1861–1865), World War I (1917–1918), and World War II (1941–1945 for declared American ...

  4. United States military casualties in the War in Afghanistan

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    The Afghan PMC chief of security for the base and a Jordanian military officer from the Jordanian spy agency Dairat al-Mukhabarat al-Ammah were also killed in the attack. On May 28, 2010, the 1,000th American fatality in Afghanistan was a Marine from Camp Pendleton killed by a roadside bomb while on a foot patrol in Helmand province. [19] [14]

  5. 50 Facts You May Not Know About US Involvement in War

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    1. Millions of soldiers and civilians died. Death estimates for "The War to End All Wars" vary greatly by study. However, most estimates put the total number at around nine million combatants and ...

  6. 18-month stretch of no US military deaths in Afghanistan ...

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    There were 3 service members wounded in combat and 4 troops who died in noncombat-related deaths during Trump's presidency after deal with the Taliban

  7. List of battles by casualties - Wikipedia

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    Year Conflict Casualties (High est.) ... American Civil War: 70,000 [13] ... United States military casualties of war – Military personnel casualties of the United ...

  8. 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.

  9. List of wars by death toll - Wikipedia

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    This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths directly or indirectly caused by war. These numbers encompass the deaths of military personnel resulting directly from battles or other wartime actions, as well as wartime or war-related civilian deaths, often caused by war-induced epidemics , famines , or genocides .