Black cavalry soldiers in the Civil War and later periods of history were referred to as "buffalo soldiers." This was in reference to the coarseness of their hair, in comparison to that of a bison.
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
"When Johnny Comes Marching Home" bearing the nickname "Johnny Reb" is a popular song from the Civil War. It was written by Patrick Gilmore and published in 1863.
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The nickname for the southern soldier during the American Civil War was "Johnny Reb." This term was commonly used to refer to Confederate soldiers and embodied their identity and spirit in the conflict. It was often depicted in songs, literature, and imagery of the time, symbolizing the Southern cause and its values.
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Bluebelly
Yankee or Bluebelly.
A nickname given by the North to a Southern soldier in the Civil War.
When Johnny Come Marching Home
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
The youngest recorded soldier to be wounded in the US Civil War was a Union drummer boy named William Black. He was 12 when he was wounded by an explosing shell.
'Reb' is a three letter word for a civil war soldier.
"When Johnny Comes Marching Home" bearing the nickname "Johnny Reb" is a popular song from the Civil War. It was written by Patrick Gilmore and published in 1863.
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The War Between the States, the War of the Rebellion
Sergeant William Carney was the first black soldier to be awarded the Medal of Honor. This was during the Civil War.