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|
Years |
Location |
Killed |
Wounded |
| |
|
|
|
|
1775-1783 (1) |
Revolutionary War |
25324 |
8445 |
|
1789 |
Indian Wars |
6125 |
2156 |
|
1798-1800 |
Franco-American Naval War |
20 |
42 |
|
1801-1815 |
Barbary Wars |
35 |
64 |
|
1812-1815 |
War of 1812 |
2260 |
4505 |
|
1814 |
Marquesas Islands |
4 |
1 |
|
1822-1825 |
West Indies |
3 |
5 |
|
1832 |
Sumatra |
2 |
11 |
|
1835-1836 |
Texas War Of Independence |
704 |
138 |
|
1846-1848 |
Mexican-American War |
13283 |
32 |
|
1855 |
Fiji |
1 |
2 |
|
1859-1860 |
Texas Border Cortina War |
5 |
18 |
|
1861-1865 (2) |
Civil War, North |
363020 |
281104 |
|
1861-1865 (2) |
Civil War, South |
199110 |
137102 |
|
1863 |
Japan |
5 |
6 |
|
1867 |
Formosa |
1 |
0 |
|
1870 |
Mexico |
1 |
4 |
|
1871 |
Korea |
4 |
10 |
|
1898 |
Spanish-American War |
2893 |
1637 |
|
1899-1902 |
Philippines War |
4273 |
2840 |
|
1899 |
Samoa |
4 |
5 |
|
1900 |
China Boxer Rebellion |
53 |
253 |
|
1902-1913 |
Moro Campaigns |
130 |
300 |
|
1904 |
Dominican Republic |
1 |
0 |
|
1911-1919 |
Mexico |
19 |
69 |
|
1912 |
Nicaragua |
5 |
16 |
| 1914-1918 |
World War I |
116708 |
204002 |
|
1915-1920 |
Haiti |
146 |
26 |
|
1916-1922 |
Dominican Republic |
144 |
50 |
|
1918-1919 |
Russia North Expedition |
246 |
307 |
|
1918-1920 |
Russia Siberia Expedition |
170 |
52 |
|
1921-1941 |
China Yangtze Service |
5 |
80 |
|
1927- 1932 |
Nicaragua |
136 |
66 |
|
1941 |
North Atlantic Naval War |
141 |
44 |
|
1941-1945 |
World War II |
408306 |
670846 |
|
1945-1947 |
Italy Trieste |
6 |
14 |
|
1945-1947 |
China Civil War |
12 |
42 |
|
1950-1953 |
Korean War |
54246 |
103284 |
|
1954 |
Matsu and Quemoy |
3 |
0 |
|
1958-1984 |
Lebanon |
268 |
169 |
| 1961-1975 (3) |
Vietnam War |
58219 |
153356 |
|
1962 |
Cuba |
9 |
0 |
|
1964 |
Panama Canal Riots |
4 |
85 |
|
1965-1966 |
Dominican Republic |
59 |
174 |
|
1966-1969 |
South Korea |
89 |
131 |
|
1967 |
USS Liberty |
34 |
171 |
|
1980 |
Iran |
8 |
0 |
|
1980-1991 |
Terrorism |
28 |
0 |
|
1983 |
Grenada |
19 |
100 |
|
1983-1991 |
El Salvador |
20 |
0 |
|
1984-1989 |
Honduras |
1 |
28 |
|
1986 |
Libya |
2 |
0 |
|
1987 (4) |
Persian Gulf |
148 |
467 |
|
1989-1990 |
Panama |
23 |
240 |
|
1990-1991 |
Persian Gulf, Op Desert Shield/Storm |
363 |
357 |
|
1992-1994 |
Somalia, Op Restore Hope |
44 |
(5) |
|
2000 |
Yemen, USS Cole |
17 |
(5) |
|
2001 |
September 11th Attacks |
2974 |
(5) |
(1) Includes Indian scouts, private militia, civilians fighting with Army or Navy
(2) Adjusted for post war-related deaths
(3) To be adusted yearly with post-combat deaths
(4) 3 combat, 148 terrorist casualties
(5) Data not available
Source: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Magazine