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U. S. Casualties in the Major Wars |
| War |
Battle
Deaths |
Died of
Wounds |
Total
Deaths |
Wounds
Not Mortal |
Total
Casualties |
Revolutionary
War (1)
(1775 - 1783) |
25,324 |
N/A |
25,324 |
8,445 |
33,769 |
War of 1812
(1812 - 1815) |
2,260 |
N/A |
2,260 |
4,505 |
6,675 |
Mexican War
(1846 - 1848) |
1,733 |
11,550 |
13,282 |
4.152 |
17,435 |
Civil War
(1861 - 1865) |
229,188 |
332,942 |
562,130 |
418,206 |
980,336 |
Spanish-
American War
(1898) |
385 |
2,061 |
2,246 |
1,662 |
4,108 |
World War I
(1917 - 1918) |
53,402 |
63,114 |
116,516 |
204,002 |
320,518 |
World War II
(1941 - 1946) |
291,557 |
113,482 |
405,399 |
670,846 |
1,076,245 |
Korean War
(1950 - 1953) |
33,652 |
20,594 |
54,246 |
103,284 |
157,530 |
Vietnam War
(1957 - 1975) |
47,366 |
10,801 |
58,167 |
153,303 |
211,470 |
Gulf War
1991 |
148 |
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148 |
467 |
617 |
Afghan War (2)
2001 - |
1,209 |
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6,773 |
7,982 |
Iraq War (2)
2003 - |
4,413 |
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31,882 |
36,295 |
(1) Includes Indian scouts, private militia, civilians fighting with Army
or Navy.
(2) Includes non-hostile - Last updated: 07/29/10
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