The Anaconda Plan.
The Union Army. wasn't it the Union Arny?
The name for the Union Forces was "Bull Run". The South called it Manasass.
The name for the north is union. The name for the south is confederate
Yes ! It was called Union Of South Africa. Also Zuid Africa ( hence internet extension = co.za)
North~union~rich boys south~ confederate ========= Supporters of the North called themselves the Union and they called the South Rebels. Supporters of the South called themselves the Confederacy and they called the North Yankees. As a name for the generic individual soldier (something like G. I. Joe of the 20th Century) a soldier of the North is sometimes referred to as Billy Yank and one from the South as Johnny Reb.
North~union~rich boys south~ confederate ========= Supporters of the North called themselves the Union and they called the South Rebels. Supporters of the South called themselves the Confederacy and they called the North Yankees. As a name for the generic individual soldier (something like G. I. Joe of the 20th Century) a soldier of the North is sometimes referred to as Billy Yank and one from the South as Johnny Reb.
The Union of South Africa no longer exists. It is the former name for what is now the Republic of South Africa. The Union of South Africa existed between 1910 and 1966
Battle of Bull Run was the name given the battle(s) by the Union side.
Its called "The South African Flag" or "The National Flag". It does not have a nickname like "Union Jack" or "Old Glory" Perhaps in time it will acquire one, but right now, theres no special name.
By whom? The South called them The Confederate States of America - officially a separate nation, in their eyes. The North did not recognise the Confederacy, and simply called them The Rebel States.
Confederate states and the union states The northern soldiers were simply called the Union (which was also the name describing the northern states), while the southern soldiers were called Confederates (after the name that described the states that broken away in 1861, the Confederate States of America.) EDIT: The soldiers of the North were known as the Yankees. They were often referred to as "Billy Yanks" by their enemies from the South. The soldiers of the South were known as the Rebels. "Johnny Rebs" became their nickname by the Union armies of the North.
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