618,222 men died in the Civil War, 360,222 from the North and 258,000 from the South, too many. It was a great massive loss.
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The platform also called for a graduated income tax, direct election of Senators, a shorter workweek, restrictions on immigration to the United States, and public ownership of railroads and communication lines. The Populists appealed most strongly to voters in the South, the Great Plains, and the Rocky Mountains.
