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Uncle Joe

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4. Kicked and recommended.

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Wed Apr 4, 2012, 12:17 PM

Apr 2012

"Prof Hacker's figure of 750,000 would translate into about 7.5 million US deaths in proportion to America's current population, Prof McPherson notes."

Thanks for the thread, dipsydoodle.

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Who, What, Why: How many soldiers died in the US Civil War? [View all] dipsydoodle Apr 2012 OP

Stopped Counting modrepub Apr 2012 #1

you mean General Hood. provis99 Apr 2012 #5

Yes, thanks modrepub Apr 2012 #9

General Hood? UnrepentantLiberal Apr 2012 #10

I saw this story and it made me think Ichingcarpenter Apr 2012 #2

One thing I do know: my great great grandfather died. I hate the Confederate flag. libinnyandia Apr 2012 #3

You're definitely not alone there! n/t Judi Lynn Apr 2012 #7

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Apr 2012 #4

The numbers that died because of crude or inadequate medical care were a huge part Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #6

It's beyond forgiveness the South should have ever caused this to happen. Horrendous. Thanks. n/t Judi Lynn Apr 2012 #8

not in vain Jerry Frey Apr 2012 #11