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markcromwell 1 point ago +1 / -0

There were about 4,000,000 slaves counted during the 1860 census.

620,000 died in the Civil War. There were 1.5 million casualties which includes the deaths. That's a fairly big price.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1860_United_States_Census https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/civil-war-casualties