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Q: Who were the blue coats and red coats?
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What were the blue coats called jn the revolutionary war?

The Blue Coats were the Patriots and the Red Coats were the Loyalists/Regulars


Was General George Washington with the Blue coats or the Red coats?

No! George Washington was not a red coat he was a blue coat! Read some biographies about him and you'll see. Are you an Idiot?


What were the Uniforms of colonists during revolution?

Blue and red coats


Who were the blue coats in the civil war?

the redcoats where the people that fought in the british army and war The red coats are the british army and the blue coats were the colonists( not all colonists wear blue; the few 'good' soldiers they had did.), then later the white coats came to help the blue coats as alliances. the white coats (french) also brought supplies for the blue coats (colonists) who were leaded by george washington. :)


Who were the redcoats fighting for?

The people that fought the Red Coats were the rebels. The Red Coats were the British soldiers that wore scarlet coats, while the Rebels or Patriots were American soldiers that wore blue coats.


Who was involed in the Lexington and concord?

british and American red coats and blue coats George Washington and Cornwallis Alot of people were involved


Where did the whole idea of Red vs Blue come from?

It stems from the time of the American Revolution. You have heard of the Red Coats and the Blue Coats I suppose. That represented the British in their red uniforms of the United Kingdom forces for King George. Then there were Federalists who had declared their independence from the British rule. They wore blue uniforms primarily. So the idea of Red Vs. Blue came along.


What did hessians wear?

Hessian's wore navy blue coats with red cuffs and colour


What do the colours of the UK flag represent?

red represents red coats, blue represents bluish tea, and white represents biscuits.


What does the red piping on the marine dress blue uniform stand for?

The red piping comes from the Revolutionary War. At that time the US did not have money for uniforms. It was customary for Marines to take the uniforms of fallen British Troops (their red coats). This created a problem in that they would be mistaken as British forces. To prevent this from happening they would turn the coats inside out. The coats were lined with a dark blue liner and where all the different seems were the red would show thru. Hence the red piping along the seems of the Dress Blue Coat.


What were the names of the British troops in the Boston Massacre?

The Red Coats (are coming!) The Red Coats (are coming!) The Red Coats (ate coming!)


Who did the red coats fight for?

The red coats fought for England. (The king)