Special Report

States Where The Most Civil War Soldiers Were From

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22. Kentucky
> Est. number of troops from Kentucky: 75,760
> Est. number of Kentucky troops killed: 10,774 (14.2%)
> No. of major battles in Kentucky: 11
> Side of the war most troops from Kentucky fought on: Union

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21. Iowa
> Est. number of troops from Iowa: 76,242
> Est. number of Iowa troops killed: 13,001 (17.1%)
> No. of major battles in Iowa: 0
> Side of the war most troops from Iowa fought on: Union

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20. New Jersey
> Est. number of troops from New Jersey: 76,814
> Est. number of New Jersey troops killed: 5,754 (7.5%)
> No. of major battles in New Jersey: 0
> Side of the war most troops from New Jersey fought on: Union

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19. Michigan
> Est. number of troops from Michigan: 87,364
> Est. number of Michigan troops killed: 14,753 (16.9%)
> No. of major battles in Michigan: 0
> Side of the war most troops from Michigan fought on: Union

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18. Wisconsin
> Est. number of troops from Wisconsin: 91,327
> Est. number of Wisconsin troops killed: 12,301 (13.5%)
> No. of major battles in Wisconsin: 0
> Side of the war most troops from Wisconsin fought on: Union

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