Rebels/Johnny Reb/greycoats
Confederate Troops
During the war 100,000 Confederate troops came from Georgia.
Confederate Troops
The popular name for them was 'Yankees', whilst the Confederate troops were known as 'rebs'.
About 44,000 troops.
Confederate-Gray Union-Blue
the rebel army
No, confederate is almost like the opposite of yankee. During the civil war the southern states formed the Confederate States of America, while the northern states stayed the United States of America. The term for the northern troops was Yankee, and the term for the southern troops was confederate or rebel depending on which side you're on.
confederate soldier fire on union troops in fort sumter.
The union troops attacked the southern position on the missionary ridge and defeated the Confederate troops driving them out of their cover.
battle of shiloh
Union troops repulsed them.