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Is confederate another name for Yankees?
No, confederate is almost like the opposite of yankee. During the civil war the southern states formed the Confederate States of America, while the northern states stayed the United States of America. The term for the northern troops was Yankee, and the term for the southern troops was confederate or rebel depending on which side you're on.
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
How do you spell rebels the way they did during the civil war?
The Southerners were called Rebels. The Northerners were called Yankees. The spellings are the same today.
What are the two sides of the American Civil War?
1. The United States of America, aka the USA, aka the Union, aka the North, aka the Yankees. 2. The Confederate States of America, aka the CSA, aka the Confederacy, aka the South, aka the Rebels.
What is the Yankee Army?
It was the North in the Civil War. The North's nicknames were the Yanks(Yankees) and the South's were the Rebels.
Who are the Yankees and the rebels?
The Union soldiers in the Civil War were sometimes called "yankees" or "yanks." The Confederate soldiers were sometimes called "rebels" or "rebs."
What is the nickname for the confederate soilders?
The members of the Confederate military were often referred to as "rebels" or "Johnny Reb". Conversely, Union soldiers were called the "Yanks" or "Yankees". Yankees was a nickname that stuck with the USA, especially in WW 1.
What were the confederate soldiers nicknames?
Rebels
Did the yankees win the the battle of little round top or did the rebels?
Yankees.
What was the confederate army called by the union?
The Rebels.
Name for the south?
confederate soldiers, or rebels
What were the confederate soldiers sometimes called?
The confederates were known as rebels in the war and were often referred to with the nickname "Johnny Reb". Alternatively, the Union soldiers were nicknamed "Yankees", "Yanks", "Billy Yank" and sometimes, "Butternuts" due to the coloration of their uniforms.
Is confederate another name for Yankees?
No, confederate is almost like the opposite of yankee. During the civil war the southern states formed the Confederate States of America, while the northern states stayed the United States of America. The term for the northern troops was Yankee, and the term for the southern troops was confederate or rebel depending on which side you're on.
What was the nickname for the northern Confederate Army?
'the union' and the southern was 'the rebels'
What is another name for confederate Americans?
the confederacy
Who were the Columbus Confederate Yankees?
The Columbus Confederate Yankees were a New York Yankees minor league affiliated AA team that played in Columbus, Georgia from 1964-1966.
What did the union soldiers call the gray uniformed Confederate soldiers?
They called the Confederate soldiers the Rebels or "Rebs"
