Figures
Published: 7/1/18
Men of Faith
Nearly 4,000 men on both sides of the Civil War had served as chaplains. Here we highlight statistics about those in the Union army.
Published: 5/1/18
Anatomy of a Civil War Buff
Fancy yourself a Civil War buff? We surveyed our readers to learn what got them interested in the history of the conflict.
Published: 5/1/18
Pickett’s Charge
Facts and figures about the Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg, which many still regard as the war’s turning point.
Published: 5/1/13
Gettysburg by the Numbers
Statistics associated with the Battle of Gettysburg that go beyond standard strengths and losses, hinting at the massive scope and impact of the epic fight.
Published: 12/1/11
By the Numbers: Civil War Mortality Reconsidered
A study by historian J. David Hacker revises the long-accepted Civil War death toll upward from 620,000 to 750,000 male deaths.