The southern solders were called rebels.
They were called "Rebels" because the Confederacy chose to rebel against the Union, and broke away from it.
Boxers
Boxer dogs got the name boxers because they use their front paws just like professional boxers do. they stand on their back feet and and jump hitting the object with their front feet and then will continue to hit. this is normally done when the dog is excited or threatened. There are other theories as to why boxers are called "Boxers"
Southpaw
REbels
The Southerners were called Rebels. The Northerners were called Yankees. The spellings are the same today.
Yes, during the civil war the soldiers from the south were called Rebels.
The Minutemen
It depends on who is telling the story of course. The king is going to call them rebels. The followers of these "rebels" are going to call them patriots.
The Union soldiers in the Civil War were sometimes called "yankees" or "yanks." The Confederate soldiers were sometimes called "rebels" or "rebs."
the war was over,then the northerns called the southerns rebels cuz they were not strong and the northerns hadn't died