The table below has information about the total number of service members, battle deaths, and non-mortal woundings in wars from 1775 to 2017; such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, World War I and II, Vietnam, and more.

American Revolution (1775-1783) Total servicemembers 217,000 Battle deaths 4,435 Nonmortal woundings 6,188 War of 1812 (1812-1815) Total servicemembers 286,730 Battle deaths 2,260 Nonmortal woundings 4,505 Indian Wars (approx. 1817-1898) Total servicemembers 106,0001 Battle deaths 1,0001 Mexican War (1846-1848) Total servicemembers 78,718 Battle deaths 1,733 Other deaths in service (nontheater) 11,550 Nonmortal woundings 4,152 Civil War (1861-1865) Total servicemembers (Union) 2,213,363 Battle deaths (Union) 140,414 Other deaths in service (nontheater) (Union) 224,097 Nonmortal woundings (Union) 281,881 Total servicemembers (Conf.) 1,050,000 Battle deaths (Conf.) 74,524 Other deaths in service (nontheater) (Conf.) 59,2972 Nonmortal woundings (Conf.) unknown Spanish-American War (1898-1902) Total servicemembers 306,760 Battle deaths 385 Other deaths in service (nontheater) 2,061 Nonmortal woundings 1,662 World War I (1917-1918)3 Total servicemembers 4,734,991 Battle deaths 53,402 Other deaths in service (nontheater) 63,114 Nonmortal woundings 204,002 Living veterans 0 World War II (1940-1945)3 Total servicemembers 16,112,566 Battle deaths 291,557 Other deaths in service (nontheater) 113,842 Nonmortal woundings 671,846 Living veterans 1,711,0001 Korean War (1950-1953) Total servicemembers 5,720,000 Serving in-theater 1,789,000 Battle deaths 33,739 Other deaths in service (theater) 2,835 Other deaths in service (nontheater) 17,672 Nonmortal woundings 103,284 Living veterans 2,275,000 Vietnam War (1964-1975) Total servicemembers 8,744,000 Serving in-theater 3,403,000 Battle deaths 47,434 Other deaths in service (theater) 10,786 Other deaths in service (nontheater) 32,000 Nonmortal woundings 153,303 Living veterans 7,391,0001,6 Gulf War (1990-1991) Total servicemembers 2,322,000 Serving in-theater 694,550 Battle deaths 148 Other deaths in service (theater) 235 Other deaths in service (nontheater) 1,565 Nonmortal woundings 467 Living veterans 2,244,5831,6 America's Wars Total (1775–1991) Military service during war 41,892,128 Battle deaths 651,031 Other deaths in service (theater) 308,800 Other deaths in service (nontheater) 230,254 Nonmortal woundings 1,430,290 Living war veterans 16,962,0004 Living veterans 23,234,000 Global War on Terror 5 Total Servicemembers (Worldwide) (as of Sept. 2011) 1,315,609 Deployed to Iraq (Operation New Dawn) (as of Dec. 31, 2011) 0 Deployed to Iraq and Syria (Operation Inherent Resolve) (as of 2017) 4,000-6,0007 Deployed to Afghanistan (Operation Enduring Freedom) (as of Dec. 2014) 0 Deployed to Afghanistan (Operation Freedom's Sentinel) (as of Aug. 2017) ~11,0007 Battle Deaths 6,930 Other Deaths (In Theater) 1,378 Non-mortal Woundings 52,566

1. Estimate based upon new population projection methodology.

2. Estimated figure. Does not include 26,000-31,000 who died in Union prisons.

3. Years of U.S. involvement in war.

4. Total will be more than sum of conflicts due to no "end date" established for Persian Gulf War.

5. October 7, 2001 through May 29, 2012 (unless otherwise indicated). Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation New Dawn.

6. Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) estimate, as of 4/09, does not include those still on active duty and may include veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.

7. The Pentagon no longer discloses the exact numbers of troops deployed to fight the Global War on Terror.

Source: Department of Defense and Veterans Administration.