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 Confederates, the South, the Rebels and the Grays were some of the names given to them by Union soldiers
The Union Army outnumbered the Confederate Army by a great amount, although locally the numbers could favor either side. The Civil War saw over 2.1 million soldiers join the Northern armies, compared to fewer than 800,000 in the South. Ultimately, this disparity allowed Union generals to sustain greater casualties and still prevail. Union States: -Approximately 22 million civilians -3 to 3.5 million males of military age Confederate States: -Approximately 9 million civilians -1/3 of whom were slaves
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 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 confederate army had better generals
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!