Yankees
bluebelly
The Confederates called them 'Bluebelly.'
Soldiers for the North (Union) were called "yanks" or more derisively "blue-bellies."
yes, as well as Bluebellies and Billy
north,yakees, union and for the south they were south,rebells, confederate
I believe that they were called the YANKEES thatz all i know
they got the nickname battle born because they were entered in the union in 1864.
The Union had various nicknames including Billy Yank. The people in the North where the Union was, were called Yanks, Yankees, and the Federals.
The Confederates had numerous nicknames for the Union soldiers but the most popular ones were Yankee (often shortened to Yank) or Billy Yank. (The north in turn called them Johnny Reb.)
The greenback dollar is the American dollar. It comes from the civil war term for the Union soldiers. When the legal tender act was passed the Union soldiers gave it one of their nicknames
Unionists were called billy yank Confederates were called jimmy rebs IMPROVEMENT Confederates were called Johnny reb
During the American Civil War, the Union side was commonly referred to as the "Yankees," while the Confederate side was known as the "Rebels." The Union represented the northern states that remained loyal to the federal government, while the Confederacy consisted of southern states that seceded. These nicknames reflected regional identities and connotations associated with each side's cause.