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.
Northern soldiers during the American Civil War were commonly referred to as "Yankees," while Southern soldiers were known as "Rebels." These terms reflected their respective loyalties to the Union and the Confederacy. The nickname "Yankee" has historical roots dating back to the Revolutionary War, while "Rebel" emphasized the South's fight against what they viewed as Northern aggression.
Lobster Backs and Redcoats.
They were "Doughboys".
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The Northern soldiers nicknames were the Yankees or Yanks.
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The nickname for American soldiers during the Mexican-American war was doughboys. The term came about when the soldiers marching through northern Mexico were covered with white, chalky dust.
Northern soldiers during the American Civil War were commonly referred to as "Yankees," while Southern soldiers were known as "Rebels." These terms reflected their respective loyalties to the Union and the Confederacy. The nickname "Yankee" has historical roots dating back to the Revolutionary War, while "Rebel" emphasized the South's fight against what they viewed as Northern aggression.
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the B ritish soldiers were called redcoats
The city of soldiers
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The nickname for American soldiers because their clothing was labeled government issue was GIs.
Yes there are still British soldiers in Northern Ireland; but not as many as there used to be.