Approximately How Many Union and Confederate Soldiers Died During the Civil

question 29

Multiple Choice

Approximately how many Union and Confederate soldiers died during the Civil War?

• A) 110,000.
• B) 245,000.
• C) 440,000.
• D) 750,000.
• E) 988,000.

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