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An exact count of soldiers who died in combat and from disease during the Civil War is impossible, historians say. Prof Hacker estimates between 650,000 - 850,000 deaths, but believes the most likely number was about 750,000. That is equivalent to 7.5 million US dead in 2012 numbers.
Casualties: Killed, Dead, Mortally Wounded Civil War Soldiers. Civil War Casualty Numbers and Totals. An estimated three-and-a-half million men fought in the American Civil War and approximately 620,000 perished, which was more than all of America's combined combat fatalities from previous wars..