Soldiers often had to fight in bare feet!
NEW RESPONDENT.
The awful power of rifled guns, which massive volume of fire and range provoked large losses among the infantry deployed in line without coverage.
(Union) Bluebelly (Confederate) Johnny Reb
The Northern soldiers nicknames were the Yankees or Yanks.
Because of the larger northern polulation and industry, Union soldiers were confident the Civil War would be short.
Another name for southern soldiers in the Civil War is "Johnny Rebs."
Most union soldiers were wealthy and well organized.
Too many!
The northern states, or the union, won the civil war because the southern states, or confederate, surrendered after a great number of soldiers were lost.
(Union) Bluebelly (Confederate) Johnny Reb
The United States Civil war fought between the northern Union soldiers and the southern Confederate soldiers was fought from the years 1861 until 1865.
The Northern soldiers nicknames were the Yankees or Yanks.
The Rebels
Because of the larger northern polulation and industry, Union soldiers were confident the Civil War would be short.
The union, which is the north. the south were gray.
rebels
The relatively high death rate. The northern soldiers had modern rifles which could fire accurately and quick. The southern soldiers had muskets and had no option but to get close in an open space which led to slaughter.
Another name for southern soldiers in the Civil War is "Johnny Rebs."
Southern state.