Word Root of evolve The Latin word volvere, meaning âto rollâ or âto turn around,â gives us the root volv. Words from the Latin volvere have something to do with turning.
Civil War Casualties At Antietam. Though the number of killed and wounded in the Civil War is not known precisely, most sources agree that the total number killed was between 640,000 and 700,000.
The ten battles of the Civil War that sustained the most casualties, collectively totaled nearly 300,000 in killed and wounded, which was more than the total casualties from all of the nation's previous wars combined.