answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The most common and politically correct nickname for African-American soldiers was "buffalo soldiers." This was the name given to a particular unit of the Union Army that was composed of African-Americans, but it was borrowed by others.

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

6y ago

The War Between the States, The War of the Rebellion, The War of the Secession, The War for Southern Independence, are the best examples.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Billy Yanks

Yankee

Bluebellies

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

North.

Yankees.

Union.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What were the nicknames for the North Soldiers in the American Civil War?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What happened at the civil war?

American soldiers from the North and Confederate soldiers from the South, shot at each other and died.


What were the union soldier nicknames in the civil war?

Soldiers for the North (Union) were called "yanks" or more derisively "blue-bellies."


Why were confederate soldiers during the American civil war called Johnny Rebel?

They rebelled from the North


What were the soldiers referred to in the civil war?

the south were the confedrate soldiers An the north were the union soldiers


How did Columbus blue jackets get name?

The Union soldiers in the North were called "Blue Jackets" and Ohio has a rich American Civil War history.


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.


What were the names of the soldiers who fought for the north in the civil war?

unionists


Who were the bluecoats in the civil war?

The union, which is the north. the south were gray.


Who won the civil war - the north or the south?

North won due to higher quantity of soldiers.


When were cigarettes first created?

The first commercial cigarettes were made in 1865 by Washington Duke in Raleigh, North Carolina. His hand-made cigarettes were sold to soldiers at the end of the Civil War.


Who did America fight against in the Civil War?

In the US Civil War, Confederate soldiers from the South fought against Union soldiers from the North. Both sides had to resort to conscription to keep their armies at full strength. The South passed draft laws first then the North had to do the same.


What if the north won the civil war?

The north did win!______________________________________________________________The North did win the American Civil War - we live the results everyday .