redcoats
tories
Loyalists
There are so many other names of patriots. Some of these names include loyalists, partisans, nationalists and compatriots among many other names that show loyalty.
Patriots wanted a separation from England's rule, while Loyalists wanted to stay under England's rule.
they were called Tories,Lobster backs, and Redbacks for the great red coats.
The loyalists (unionists) and the Nationalists.
Loyalists and Tories
These people were called Loyalists or Tories, (and probably other names).
They were known as Loyalists, and more frequently as Tories (plural of Tory).
1. First Nation Loyalists2. New Brunswick Loyalists3. Black Loyalists4. Nova Scotia Loyalists5. Upper Canada Loyalists6. Soldier Loyalists
Loyalists were those in support of the British Parliament (loyal to Britain) during the American Revolution. Patriots were in support of America's independence (rebels) and fought the British.
Those who remained loyal to Britain were known as loyalists, or United Empire Loyalists.