The nickname given to the Colonial Soldiers in the American Revolution was Minutemen. They were called this because they were to go to fight in a minutes notice.
The loyalists remained loyal to the British throughout the American Revolution.
DOUGHBOYS On the contrary it was only American soldiers that were given this nickname
Continental soldiers in the time of the revolution wore either blue or brown and minutemen in the early stages of the war fought with whatever they were wearing
Northern soldiers during the American Civil War were commonly known as "Yankees." This nickname originally referred to people from the northern states but became particularly associated with Union soldiers. The term was often used by Southern soldiers and civilians as a way to identify their opponents in the conflict.
Tommies were British soldiers, it was a nickname similar to GI for American troops.
minute men
milita
the militia
The loyalists remained loyal to the British throughout the American Revolution.
The nickname for American soldiers because their clothing was labeled government issue was GIs.
Were called Patriots.
William Tavington was the Butcher in the American Revolution. He was important becasue he killed all the colonial soldiers, wonded or not.
Buffalo Soldiers.
George Washington was the colonial army leader for knowing his soldiers. He was considered the best horsemanf at that time and later became president of the U.S.
American soldiers were typically referred to as Colonials or Patriots during the Revolution.
About ten percent of the American soldiers were black.
American soldiers were also known as doughboys