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What did the Union soldiers look like during the Civil War?
SlashinatorX
They wore blue uniforms
And they carried equipment like their knapsack that contained clothes and other necessities. A bayonet which could also be used as a sword if the enemy were to close to shoot. A Haversack that also carried clothes, food, and other possessions A cartridge that held gunpowder. A musket or which was the gun or rifle. Also they had a frying pan and a mucket which was used to drink out of.
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What did the Confederate soldiers look like during the Civil War?
They wore gray uniforms
What did civil war soldier's uniforms look like?
Confederate soldiers wore gray frocks, pants. and shoes and the Union the same, but blue. :)
What did they eat during the Civil War?
The Union soldiers mostly ate hardtack, meat (salted pork, bacon, or beef soaked with potassium nitrate), flour, and cornmeal while the Confederate soldiers mostly ate cornmeal, meat, and dried peas.
What kind of racism did black soldiers experience in the union army during the civil war?
African Americans were formed into Jim Crow units under white officers. To begin with they received less pay than their white counterparts, but that Congress eventually remedied that. Like slaves, soldiers could be flogged for infractions of the military code.
What main gun did the Union use during the Civil War?
they used ak 47 mad nice shotguns all had like usi and and they chop off nuts sacks
What civil war union soldiers graduated from vmi?
I don't know...but I would like to.
What were the living conditions like for Confederate soldiers during the Civil War?
It Sucked
What did the Confederate soldiers look like during the Civil War?
They wore gray uniforms
What did civil war soldier's uniforms look like?
Confederate soldiers wore gray frocks, pants. and shoes and the Union the same, but blue. :)
What did they eat during the Civil War?
The Union soldiers mostly ate hardtack, meat (salted pork, bacon, or beef soaked with potassium nitrate), flour, and cornmeal while the Confederate soldiers mostly ate cornmeal, meat, and dried peas.
What was the average age of US Civil War soldiers?
The ages varied greatly in the Civil War. There wasn't a law saying how old you had to be to fight. But most soldiers were just teenagers! Often there jobs were to be drummers, the job of the drummers were important, because they told when to retreat or change a battle plan. They did this because there wasn't any technology for soldiers to communicate easily.
What was a typical Civil War prison in the north like?
While Union-run prisons during the Civil War were initially run efficiently and humanely, news of atrocities committed against Union POW's led the policy to change and harsher standards to be implemented. The death rate in the camps on both sides were very high, with over 56,000 soldiers dying in these prisons.
What was the homefront life like during the civil war in Virginia?
Most of the men were gone to fight in the war, so it was up to all the women to manage the slaves and family. After Sherman's march to the sea. It was awful for the inhabitants, being raped and pillaged by the union soldiers.
What were living conditions like for Union soldiers?
No I can not answer this question
What kind of racism did black soldiers experience in the union army during the civil war?
African Americans were formed into Jim Crow units under white officers. To begin with they received less pay than their white counterparts, but that Congress eventually remedied that. Like slaves, soldiers could be flogged for infractions of the military code.
How did woman like Clara barton contribute to the war effort?
Clara Barton was among the many women in the North to help care for the sick and wounded at Union field hospitals during the US Civil War. She and her fellow workers, including American poet Walt Whitman cared for soldiers from both sides of the war.
What was it like in the army during the civil war?
It was horrible. Poor supply of food. People spread diseases. Most soldiers had many body disorders.
