HISTORICAL COSTS OF U.S. WARS (In 2007 Dollars)
| World War II | $3.2 trillion |
| Iraq and Afghanistan To Date | $695.7 billion |
| Vietnam War | $670 billion |
| World War I | $364 billion |
| Korean War | $295 billion |
| Persian Gulf War | $94 billion |
| Civil War (both Union and Confederate costs) | $81 billion |
| Spanish-American War | $7 billion |
| American Revolution | $4 billion |
| Mexican War | $2 billion |
| War of 1812 | $1 billion |
Source: Congressional Research Service and Office of Management and Budget data. | |
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I would have that the Civil War would have been higher on the list.
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