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Originally Posted by NEON DEON
In 1860, the population of the US was about 30 million.
623,000 Americans died in the Civil War from 1861 to 1865.
In 1940, the population of the US was about 130 million.
407,000 Americans died in WW II from 1941 to 1945.
All us wars combined excluding the Civil War: 645,000 vs. The Civil War 623,000.
The Civil War was the worst war in American history.
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OMG, we lost nearly 2.5% of our population in the Civil War.
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