history of mankind. future g generations of patriots have tremendous sacrifice, sought civil war to end slavery, something no other country has ever done, costing hundreds of thousands of lives on fields and in towns throughout america. over 700,000 casualties in a nation of 25 million people. gettysburg alone, 51000 casualties but there were other battles, terrible casualties. spotsylvania, the wilderness, chancellorsville, shiloh, stones river, run twice, fort donaldson, fredericksburg, cory hudson, pearl harbor, petersburg, gainesville, missionaryil ridge, atlanta, sen time nashville and many others. last century, america, millions of americans thought and