Mecklenburg County

North Carolina
Military Index
 


American Revolution

Total dead was estimated to be 25,000; 17,000 died from non-combat related related injuries and disease. This represents a 68% non-conflict death loss.

William Akins; American Revolution War Veteran

 
War of 1812

Total dead was estimated to be 20,000; 17,000 died from non-combat related related injuries and disease. This represents a 85% non-conflict death loss.

 

 
Mexican American War

Total dead was estimated to be 13,283; 17,000 died from non-combat related related injuries and disease. This represents a 87% non-conflict death loss.

 

 
Civil War

Total dead was estimated to be 625,000; 412,062 died from non-combat related related injuries and disease. This represents a 66% non-conflict death loss.

Roster of 21 Companies Furnished by Mecklenburg Co., 1861-65
Mecklenburg Men In Companies Raised in other NC Counties
Abbernathy Family Service to CSA
40-foot tall CSA Monument; Obion Co., TN

 
World War I

Total dead was estimated to be 116,516; 63,114 died from non-combat related related injuries and disease. This represents a 54% non-conflict death loss.

 

 
World War II

Total dead was estimated to be 405,399; 113,842 died from non-combat related related injuries and disease. This represents a 28% non-conflict death loss.

 

 
Korean War

Total dead was estimated to be 41,923; 8,177 died from non-combat related related injuries and disease. This represents a 20% non-conflict death loss.

Korean War Casualty List
Medal of Honor Recipients

 
Viet Nam Military

Total dead was estimated to be 58,209; 10,785 died from non-combat related related injuries and disease. This represents a 19% non-conflict death loss.

 

 
Iraq Military (Through 2008)

Total dead was estimated to be 4,281; 540 died from non-combat related related injuries and disease. This represents a 13% non-conflict death loss.

 

 
Afganistan Military (Through 2008)

Total dead was estimated to be 677; 214 died from non-combat related related injuries and disease. This represents a 32% non-conflict death loss.

 

 
Misc Military
(Mecklenburg County)

1883 Pensioners List
1840 Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services

 
Misc Military
(Non-Mecklenburg County)

 



(Source: Death rates from The National Museum of Health and Medicine, a division of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology; transcribed & organized by Yates, Ronald E. 9/15/2009)

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