Spanish American War Casualties. Data varies but indicates that between 55000 and 60000 men died. Yellow fever and typhoid decimated entire units swiftly spreading through.
Through my own research I have estimated it to be about double what the Americans suffered largely due to their massive naval victories and also when they held kettle hill against 600 Spanish troops which the Spanish commander who was. I have always been able to find the American casualties during the war which was 385 killed in action but what were the Spanish combat deaths of that war. World War I 1917-1918 3.
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Online Spanish American War Indexes and RecordsA Genealogy Guide Online Spanish American War Records Indexes Note. Other deaths in service nontheater 2061. Items on this page marked requires payment are part of Ancestrys online genealogy records collection - a subscription includes many other military and genealogy databases. Today that organization is defunct but it left an heir in the Sons of SpanishAmerican War Veterans created in 1937 at the 39th National Encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans.