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4. Your 260,000 figure for Civil War combat deaths seems low.

Mon Aug 3, 2020, 11:34 AM

Aug 2020

Most sources estimate the loss as 600,000 plus.

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Saving The Republic: A Macabre Echo [View all] Tom Rinaldo Aug 2020 OP

OP is painfully realistic. Nicely done! dchill Aug 2020 #1

Thank you... Tom Rinaldo Aug 2020 #10

Excellent! leftieNanner Aug 2020 #3

Your 260,000 figure for Civil War combat deaths seems low. brush Aug 2020 #4

It depends on how you define Civil War deaths Tom Rinaldo Aug 2020 #5

Did you include combatant deaths from both sides? brush Aug 2020 #6

Yes, I consulted several sources Tom Rinaldo Aug 2020 #7

Thank you Tom. kr nt PufPuf23 Aug 2020 #9