Spanish Fork Press | 1907-05-23 | Page 5 | Civil War Figures

CIVIL WAR FIGURES Statistics of the Army That Put Down the Rebellion The enlistments In the union army during tho civil war reached the enormous total of 2898304 It is not possible to know exactly how many enlistments there wore in the confederate confed-erate army because the confederate states fulled to keep a reliable record of the number of men furnished to the service and such statistics as an ard incomplete It is estimated to be had between mated however that there were tween GOOOOO and 700000 men In the confederate armies and that fully 200 000 of this number died In battle or from wounds and disease