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 total number of American soldiers who have died on the battlefield in wars is somewhere around 660,000 (most of these deaths came during WWII, WWI, and the Civil War). The total number of people who have died in these wars (including disease, etc.) breaks down something like this:o give you an example, in World War II, about 300,000 Americans died on the battlefield, about 15 million soldiers worldwide died on the battlefield, but about 58 million people died in total, including soldiers and civilians.