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The conflict in the United States between 1860 - 65 is known as either the "Civil War" or "War Between The States". The term "Civil War" is the predominate term used in the Northern U.S., while "War Between The States" is quite popularly used in the South. Both terms are proper names for the same event, and can be used interchangeably.
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Did the confederacy lose the war or did the union win the war?
The Confederacy won the First Battle of Bull Run.
Who was the enemy in the Civil War?
Depends on which side The South was known as the Confederate which was for slavery. The North was known as the Union which was against slavery. They are both American hence the 'civil' part. A civil war is when a country is at ar with itself.
Was Lincoln a Yankee or a rebel?
Lincoln was the President of the United States. He led the Federal forces, also known as the Union or the North, in the American Civil War.
What was the war called between the North and the South?
The American Civil War (1861-1865), also known as the War Between the States. South of the Mason-Dixon Line, however, it's known as The War of Northern Aggression, and is still underway, The South well in the lead. Hang on to your Confederate money.
Which was first Civil War or spanish American war?
Civil War
In the American Civil War what groups fought?
In the American Civil War, the two opposed forces were the Union (also known as the North) and the Confederacy (also known as the South).
The importance of US anti-slavery movement?
US Civil War 1861-1865; also known as the American Civil War.
What is another name for Revolutionary War?
Another name for the Revolutionary War is the American War of Independence.
In what ways was the Vietnam war not really a war?
Only by administrative functions; like the American Civil War (also known as the US Civil War, but officially called the "War of Rebellion") fought from 1861-1865, neither the American Civil War nor Vietnam War were declared wars.
In the American Civil War the southerns were known as what?
The Confederates
What does the US Civil War and Spanish-American War have in common?
There were Civil War vetrans who also served in the Spanish American War.
What conflict divided the US from 1861-1865?
American Civil War (US Civil War): An undeclared war classified officially by the US Government as the "War of the Rebellion" also sometimes known as the "War between the states."
What was 1 name for the Civil War?
The US Civil War was also known as the War Between the States.
Which three amendments are also known as the Civil War Amendments?
The 13,14and 15th amendments are known as the civil war amendment
American leader in the Mexican American War known as old fuss and feathers?
Winfield Scott, General U.S. Army who was also known as the Grand Old Man of the Army who had seen service from the War of 1812 to the US Civil War.
Which war had two opposing sides known as the union and the confederacy?
ANSWER The American Civil War
The post-Civil War period in American history was known as?
reconstruction
