The Union was the name given to the states that remained loyal in the Civil War.
Before the war, these had no special significance as a group. All states simply belonged to the USA.
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The civil war was the name of the war?
The Union was the official name of the United States government during the civil war. It stood for the portion of the United States fighting to abolish slavery.
The were called the Union or the Federalists.
Its referred to as Reconstruction.
The United States of America instead of the Confederate States or the North.