2 Million 213 thousand Union and approximately 1 million Confederate, as accurate information is not available
The American Civil War (1861-1865) had more soldiers on the Union side, with estimates suggesting that the Union Army had over 2 million soldiers, while the Confederate Army had around 750,000 to 1.2 million soldiers. The Union had a significant advantage in terms of population, industrial capacity, and resources during the conflict.
About 350,000 Union soldiers died. About 250,000 Confederate soldiers died. The reason why more Union soldiers died is because the Union army had almost double the size of the Confederacy!
he was commanding the union army
The Confederate Army was formed in 1861 after several Southern states seceded from the Union following the election of Abraham Lincoln, who opposed the expansion of slavery. These states created the Confederate States of America and organized their own military forces to defend their sovereignty. Conversely, the Union Army was composed of soldiers and volunteers from the Northern states who rallied to preserve the Union and oppose the Confederacy. Both armies grew rapidly as the Civil War escalated, drawing in soldiers from diverse backgrounds and regions.
The Confederates, the South, the Rebels and the Grays were some of the names given to them by Union soldiers
Union: 2,213,363; Confederacy: 600,000 (estimate)
The soldiers of the Army of the United States were known as the 'Union' during the US Civil War. The soldiers of the opposing side, the Confederate States Army, were the rebels.The soldiers of the Army of the United States were the 'Union' during the US Civil War. The soldiers of the opposing side, the Confederate States Army were the rebels.
William T. Sherman was a leader of Union soldiers.
Confederate uniforms were grey. The Union Army wore dark blue.
The Confederate Army was looking for shoes which Gettysburg had a factory for. The Confederate Army had sent soldiers to the town to get the shoes but ran into waiting Union Soldiers. (idiots)
The Confederates, the South, the Rebels and the Grays were some of the names given to Confederate soldiers by Union soldiers
no the Union army defeats the confederate army
Galvanized Yankees
Confederate soldiers were headed to Gettysburg Pennsylvania seeking shoes. Inadvertently they encountered Union soldiers. This was the inception of the Battle of Gettysburg.
The confederate army had better generals
The American Civil War (1861-1865) had more soldiers on the Union side, with estimates suggesting that the Union Army had over 2 million soldiers, while the Confederate Army had around 750,000 to 1.2 million soldiers. The Union had a significant advantage in terms of population, industrial capacity, and resources during the conflict.
The Union Army.