The Civil War averaged 425 deaths per day, for four years!

This InfoGraphic focuses on deaths and casualties in the Civil War.

How many deaths a day took place during the American Civil War (1861-1865)?

There were about 425 deaths every day during the Civil War. That’s like a ‘911 incident’ happening once a week roughly . . . for FOUR straight years.

To read more on the burial of the Civil War dead see:

The Burial of the Civil War Dead, Meg Groeling.

Here’s the full InfoGraphic.

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