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.
Interestingly America fought against American. Technically however the United States of America (Union, North) fought against the Confederate States of American (Confederates, South).
Civil War
Yankees were the northern part of America to fight in the civil war the "blue guys"
The "redcoats" didn't fight in the civil war. They were a hundred years before the civil war in 1861. The redcoats were the British in the revolution against the colonies in 1776. They were called "redcoats" because their uniform was bright red wool coats.
I can't cite a reference for you, but the answer is Yes.
The north and the south fought against each other
The Confederate States of America against the northern states.
America was split in the Civil War: Southern states for slavery, Northern states against it. Once the South seceded from the Union, the North had no choice but to fight and win the war against slavery.
No.
In the American civil war, yes.
US Civil War & Vietnam War.
no
Civil War. He was a general for the Confederate Army. Although he was against slavery and agreed with the unions ideas, he couldn't bear to not fight for his home, VA, let alone fight against it.
Obviously, as Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederacy in the Civil War, he fought against the Union.
A Korean Civil War would pit Koreans against Koreans.
It is called civil war.
Which Civil War? In the American Civil War, the Confederate States of America ("the Confederates") in the South fought against the United States Federal Government ("the Union").
Those who choose to fight against the established government.