They were usually a navy blue, butter nut color, or a red color. Most of them, however, were grey.
In the American Civil War, the uniform of the Union was dark blue in color, and the uniform of the Confederacy was grey. It is often described as a war of the blue and the grey.
Confederate soldiers were called rebel, Grayback (because of the color of their uniform), Grays, Johnny Reb, Johnny, or just plain reb. Confederate guerrillas were called bushwhackers.
Blue, the confederates wore grey.
The Southern (Confederate) Army wore grey uniforms.
Most wore a dark blue or a sky blue uniform.
Confederate Army
Confederate soldiers were called rebel, greyback (because of the color of their uniform), Johnny Reb, Johnny, or just plain reb. Confederate guerrillas were called bushwhackers.
Grey
Green IMPROVEMENT. Gray
sky blue
Confederate soldiers were called rebel, Grayback (because of the color of their uniform), Grays, Johnny Reb, Johnny, or just plain reb. Confederate guerrillas were called bushwhackers.
In the American Civil War, the uniform of the Union was dark blue in color, and the uniform of the Confederacy was grey. It is often described as a war of the blue and the grey.
The Confederates (south) wore gray and a color called Butternut, and the Union (north) wore a blue-gray more blue then gray type of uniform.
Confederate soldiers were called rebel, Grayback (because of the color of their uniform), Grays, Johnny Reb, Johnny, or just plain reb. Confederate guerrillas were called bushwhackers.
The confederate army wore grey uniforms.
Yes. My great great grandfather was a Confederate soldier during the Civil War, and he died of the measles when his regiment forded a river and his uniform became wet.
Blue, the confederates wore grey.