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Q: What did the Union soldiers believe they were fighting for What did the Confederate soldiers believe they were fighting for?
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Were there union and confederate soldiers?

Yes there were. Although the Union outnumbered the Confederate soldiers...


Who is the dead in the Gettysburg address?

Both the Confederate and the Union soldiers that died while fighting in the Battle of Gettysburg.


What year did it happed on?

In 1861, fighting broke out between confederate and union soldiers in Charleston, South Carolina.


How many Confederacy soldiers were fighting at the Battle of Gettysburg?

Confederate 75,000 men Union 88,289 men


What did the union soldiers call the gray uniformed Confederate soldiers?

They called the Confederate soldiers the Rebels or "Rebs"


Was life of Confederate soldiers easy?

Life was not easy for Confederate soldiers, nor was it easy for Union soldiers. Aside from the actual fighting, which was hard enough, difficulties included hunger, poor weather, being away from family, and widespread diseases.


Was Fort Sumter a part of the union or confederate soldiers?

Confederate.


What was the death rate of Confederate soldiers in Union POW camps?

Approximately twelve percent death rate for Confederate in Union POW camps. The death rates of Union soldiers was slightly higher in Confederate POW camps.


Where there black soldiers fighting for the union?

At first there were no black soldiers fighting for the union until later on during the war.


What did the union soldiers think they were fighting for during the civil war?

The Union soldiers thought that they were fighting for slaves to be free.


Who attacks the soldiers in the Civil War?

If it was the Confederate soldiers, the Union would attack the Confederates. If it was the Union soldiers, then the Confederates would attack the Union.


What did the confederate soldiers call the blue uniformed union soldiers?

The Yankees