United States Military Casualties of War

Overview

War or Conflict	Date	Total US Deaths			Wounded	Total Dead & Wounded	Missing	Sources & Notes
War or Conflict	Date	Combat	Other	Total	Wounded	Total Dead & Wounded	Missing	Sources & Notes
American Revolutionary War	1775–1783	8,000	17,000	25,000	25,000	50,000
Northwest Indian War	1785–1795	1056+		1056+	825+	1881+
Quasi-War	1798–1800	20	494	514	42	556
First Barbary War	1801–1805	35	39	74	64	138
Other actions against pirates	1800–1900	36	158+	194+	100+	294+
Chesapeake–Leopard Affair	1807	3	0	3	18	21
War of 1812	1812–1815	2,260	~17,000	~20,000	4,505	~25,000
Marquesas Expedition	1813–1814	4		4	3	7
Second Barbary War	1815	4	134	138	10	148
First Seminole War	1817–1818	47		47	36	83
First Sumatran Expedition	1832	2		2	11	13
Black Hawk War	1832	47	258	305	85	390
Second Seminole War	1835–1842	328	1207	1535
Mexican–American War	1846–1848	1,733	11,550	13,283	4,152	17,435
Cayuse War	1847-1856	40	1	41	74	115
Rogue River Wars	1851-1856	190	6	196	293	489
Yakima War	1855-1856	32	2	34	92	126
Third Seminole War	1855–1858	26		26	27	53
Coeur d'Alene War	1858	36		36	60	96
Civil War: total	1861–1865	212,938		~625,000
Union		168,496	268,916	437,412	338,226	775,638
Confederate		87,028		~312,000
Dakota War of 1862 (Little Crow's War)	1862	70–113		70–113	150	220–263
Shimonoseki Straits	1863	4–5	0	4–5	6	10
Snake Indian War	1864–1868	30		30	128	158
Indian Wars	1865–1898	919			1,025
Red Cloud's War	1866–1868	126		126	100	226
Korea (Shinmiyangyo)	1871	3		3	9	12
Modoc War	1872–1873	56		56	88	144
Great Sioux War	1875–1877	314		314	211	525
Nez Perce War	1877	134		134	157	291
Bannock War	1878	12	0	12	22	34
Ute War	1879	15	0	15	52	67
Sheepeater Indian War	1879	1		1	10	11
Samoan crisis	1887-1889	0	62	62		62
Ghost Dance War	1890–1891	35		35	64	99
Sugar Point Pillager Band of Chippewa Indians	1898	7	0	7	16	23	0
Spanish–American War	1898	385	2,061	2,446	1,622	4,068
Philippine–American War	1898–1913	1,020	3,176	4,196	2,930	7,126
Boxer Rebellion	1900–1901	68	63	131	204	335	0
Santo Domingo Affair	1904	1	0	1	2	3
United States occupation of Nicaragua	1910, 1912-1925, 1927-1933	90	69	159	290	449		>
Mexican Revolution	1914–1919	120	61	181	319	500
Occupation of Haiti	1915–1934	10	138	148	26+	184+
World War I	1917–1918	53,402	63,114	116,516	204,002	320,518	3,350
North Russia Campaign	1918–1920			424
American Expeditionary Force Siberia	1918–1920	160	168	328	52+	380+
China	1918; 1921; 1926–1927; 1930; 1937	5			78	83
World War II	1941–1945	291,557	113,842	405,399	670,846	1,076,245	30,314
Greek Civil War	1944-1949	1	5	6		6
Chinese Civil War	1945–1950	14	150	164	51	215
Berlin Blockade	1948–1949		31
Korean War	1950–1953	33,686	2,830	36,516	92,134	128,650	4,759
U.S.S.R. Cold War	1947–1991	32			12	44
China Cold War	1950–1972	16				16
Vietnam War	1955–1975	47,424	10,785	58,209	153,303	211,454	2,489
1958 Lebanon crisis	1958	1	5	6	1+	7+
Bay of Pigs Invasion	1961	4		4		4
Dominican Republic	1965–1966	27	20	47	283	330
Iran	1980	0	8	8	4	12	0
El Salvador Civil War	1980–1992	22	15	37	35
Beirut deployment	1982–1984	256		266	169
Persian Gulf escorts	1987–1988	39	0	39	31
Invasion of Grenada	1983	18	1	19	119
1986 Bombing of Libya	1986	2	0	2	0	2
Invasion of Panama	1989	23		40	324
Gulf War	1990–1991	113	148	258	849	1,231	0
Operation Provide Comfort	1991-1996	1	18	19	4	23
Somalia	1992–1993	29	14	43	153
Haiti	1994–1995	1		4	3
Colombia	1994–present	0	8	8
Bosnia-Herzegovina	1995–2004	7		12	6
NATO bombing of Yugoslavia	1999	1	19	20	2+	22+	0
Afghanistan	2001–present	1,435	368	2,031	9,971	12,035	1
Iraq War	2003–2011	3,542	935	4,487	31,965	36,395	2
War on Terror: Afghanistan and Iraq Wars total	2001–present	4,977	1,303	6,518	41,936	48,430	3
Grand Total	1775–present	848,163	437,421	1,326,612	1,531,036	2,857,648	38,159