Logician Private Joined Mar 10, 2011 Location Kannapolis NC Apr 4, 2011 #1 I'm finding extreme differences in the calculations on the number of civilian deaths caused by the war, any suggestions on reliable sources?
I'm finding extreme differences in the calculations on the number of civilian deaths caused by the war, any suggestions on reliable sources?
prroh Captain Honored Fallen Comrade Joined Oct 1, 2009 Location Maryland Apr 4, 2011 #2 Logician said: I'm finding extreme differences in the calculations on the number of civilian deaths caused by the war, any suggestions on reliable sources? Click to expand... All you have are SWAGs. McPherson is most often quoted at 60,000 but he admits it is a guess and doesn't really explain his methodology in coming up with the number. There seems agreement that deaths caused by disease and hunger, not battle related.
Logician said: I'm finding extreme differences in the calculations on the number of civilian deaths caused by the war, any suggestions on reliable sources? Click to expand... All you have are SWAGs. McPherson is most often quoted at 60,000 but he admits it is a guess and doesn't really explain his methodology in coming up with the number. There seems agreement that deaths caused by disease and hunger, not battle related.