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Re: Civil War casualties
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Richard Lowe <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 30 Apr 2002 19:24:18 -0500
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> does this include civilians working for the military, especially the many
> former slaves who worked for the United States Army?

> >    The numbers usually provided by professionals in the
> > field of Civil War history are 360,000 Union dead (from
> > battle and disease) and 258,000 Confederate dead (from
> > battle and disease).

   Those numbers do not include civilian workers.

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