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Why were soldiers from the south in the civil war called rebels?
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∙ 15y ago
'Cause they lost. The victors crimes shall not be known.
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Who were the rebels during the revolution war?
North Vietnamese soldiers were referred to as the NVA (North Vietnamese Army) by the GI's in Vietnam, during the war. Southern Communist soldiers living in South Vietnam and fighting in South Vietnam, were called the Viet Cong (VC).
What are the nicknames for the Civil War?
Another name for the part of the country referred as the South is Dixie or Dixieland. During the American Civil War, Northerners referred to those who seceded from the Union as Confederates or Rebels. Confederate soldiers were called rebels, Graybacks (because of the color of their uniform), Grays, Johnny Reb, Johnny, or just plain reb. Confederate guerrillas were called bushwhackers.some of he nicknames for the South in the Civil War are: Seches, Johnny Reb.According to Bromfield L. Ridley, an aide to Gen. Alexander Stewart, the following nicknames were given to soldiers from a particular state:Alabama - Yaller HammersArkansas - ToothpicksFlorida - GophersGeorgia - Goober GrabbersKentucky - Corn CrackersLouisiana - TigersMississippi - Sand LappersMissouri - Border RuffiansNorth Carolina - Tar HeelsSouth Carolina - Rice BirdsTennessee - Hog DriversTexas - Cow BoysVirginia - Tobacco Worms
The pre civil war south was characterized by?
the use of slave soldiers by Americans.
What armies fought in the civil war?
The north, the Union or Yankees aka Billy yank and the South, the Rebels aka Johnny Reb
After the civil war what was the period of rebuilding the South called?
Reconstruction was what the period of rebuilding the south was after the civil war.
During the Civil War soldiers from the Southwark called Rebels?
Yes, during the civil war the soldiers from the south were called Rebels.
What were soldiers of the south called during the civil war?
They were called Rebels during the Civil War
During the civil war What were the south soldiers called?
They were called Rebels during the Civil War
Were soldiers from the south called rebels?
The southern solders were called rebels.
Were soldiers from the south were called rebels during the civil war?
Yes. They were fighting for the rebel states - the Confederacy.
During the civil war the soldiers from the south were call rebels?
Yes. They were fighting for the rebel states - the Confederacy.
What were black soldiers called during the civil war?
Union slodiers - Yanks or Yankees . bushwhacker - a Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War Confederate - a supporter of the Confederate States of America greyback, Johnny, Johnny Reb, Reb, Rebel - `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
Why was the south called rebels in the civil war?
By seceding from the USA, they were in a state of rebellion.
Name for the south?
confederate soldiers, or rebels
What were the soldiers from the south called during the civil war?
they were called Yankees
What is a five letter name for the south during the civil war?
The Confederates were often referred to as the rebels but, the South was called Dixie.
What nickname did the north refer to the south as?
During the American Civil War, the North referred to the South as the Confederacy.
