Established on June 14, 1775, the United States Army is the oldest branch of the U.S. Armed Forces. Sacrifices of U.S. Army personnel in all wars to-date are as follows:
| Statistics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths | Wounds | |||
| Wars | Revolution | 4,044 | 6,004 | |
| 1812 | 1,950 | 4,000 | ||
| Mexican | 13,221 | 4,102 | ||
| Civil(North) | 359,528 | 280,040 | ||
| Spanish/American | 2,430 | 1,594 | ||
| WWI | 106,378 | 193,663 | ||
| WW2 | 318,274 | 565,861 | ||
| Korea | 27,709 | 77,596 | ||
| Vietnam | 38,185 | 96,802 | ||
| Persian Gulf | 203 | - | ||
| Totals | 871,922 | 1,229,662 | ||