The Union
Yankee is a term given to people who fought for the North during the civil war.
Civil servants is another term for civilian federal employees.
the guilded age the term "guilded age was highly popularized by mark twain, who used the term in his books when refering to the time period of between 1860 and 1910.
Conscription is another term for the military draft.
With regards to the US Civil War, many historians prefer to use the term of The War Between the States. For some historians, what is generally called the US Civil War, is not an accurate use of the term "civil war".
Abraham Lincoln visited the battlefields on occasion during the Civil War.
The term "civil liability" means that another person or a business can sue you and end up being awarded damages by the courts. Civil liability is distinguished from Criminal liability.
Federal employees hired on merit
The term is "Reb". During the Civil War, confederates were "rebelling" against the US, so rebels were a common term. Johnny Reb was a standard term during that period.
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Xavier Blanchard Debray was a military leader during the Civil War. He was a Confederate General.
William A. Quarles was a Confederate General during the Civil War. William Quantrill was a Confederate Captain during the war. He is famous for his "Quantrill's Raiders".