Johnny Reb, or Johnny Rebel was not a person, but a group of soldiers that were fighting on the Confederate side, and were usually poor, white and uneducated.
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they were called this because reb is short for rebel and the south was rebeling against the north
Its a civil war term to mean a young poor boy fighting for the Confederacy. "REB" as in rebel.
Rebels, Johnny, Johnny reb, reb and greyback were some names given the Confederate soldiers by the Union troops.
Rebels, Johnny, Johnny reb, reb and greyback were some names given the Confederate soldiers by the Union troops.
The Civil War