241 American servicemen , mostly US Marines , lost their lives in the 1983 Beirut , Lebanon barracks bombing .
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Regulars were British soldiers in the American Revolutionary War.
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Because they were disenchanted with the way the war was going, and were desperate for peace. The terrible psychological impact of fighting in Vietnam, or any war for that matter, cannot be underestimated. It was this which prompted many American soldiers, who were drafted into the conflict without consent, to desire peace.
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About ten percent of the American soldiers were black.
During the American Civil War, soldiers on both sides of the conflict earned (or suffered from) nicknames of various kinds. Because of the "butternut" color of their uniforms, Confederate soldiers could be called "Butternuts," in addition to many other nicknames heard during the war and beyond.
The American armed conflict with troops on both sides wearing flat caps called kepis was the American Civil War. These caps were a distinctive part of the uniforms worn by soldiers in both the Union and Confederate armies during the conflict.
There were approximately 25,000 American soldiers that died in the American Revolution. The British lost around 20,000 soldiers during the war.
American soldiers were typically referred to as Colonials or Patriots during the Revolution.
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German soldiers during World War I were called "Huns" by the American soldiers. The Germans called their soldiers "The Bosch" during World War I.
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Regulars were British soldiers in the American Revolutionary War.