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Union slodiers - Yanks or Yankees .
bushwhacker - a Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War
Confederate - a supporter of the Confederate States of America
greyback, Johnny, Johnny Reb, Reb, Rebel - `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
Fighting for the Union side, the soldiers were called Yankees. Those fighting for the South were called Confederates, or Rebels.
The soldiers who fought for the South, in the American Civil War were called, "rebels."
Most were in the 54th Regiment of Massachusets, but there was over 200,000 African Americans that fought against the Confederates.
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How many africans were in the Civil War?
Between 180,000 and 200,000 black soldiers fought in the Civil War.
What did the union soldiers think they were fighting for during the civil war?
The Union soldiers thought that they were fighting for slaves to be free.
What began during Civil War as a way to obtain soldiers?
Conscription or the draft.
How many Union soldiers were under the age of twenty one during the US Civil War?
It is estimated that more than 2 million Union soldiers were under the age of 21 during the US Civil War.
What is The period following the civil war is know as?
The period after the Civil War, 1865 - 1877, was called the Reconstruction period. Abraham Lincoln started planning for the reconstruction of the South during the Civil War as Union soldiers occupied huge areas of the South.
During the Civil War soldiers from the Southwark called Rebels?
Yes, during the civil war the soldiers from the south were called Rebels.
During the civil war What were the south soldiers called?
They were called Rebels during the Civil War
What were soldiers of the south called during the civil war?
They were called Rebels during the Civil War
What were the soldiers from the south called during the civil war?
they were called Yankees
Which group of black soldiers served after the Civil War during peacetime?
The unit was known as the Buffalo Soldiers.
How many black solders were in the north during the civil war?
Between 180,000 and 200,000 black soldiers served in the Union Army during the Civil War.
What were the soldiers from the South during Civil War called?
They were called 'Johnny Rebs'
Why were people called buffalo soldiers only during the civil war and World War 1?
Buffalo soldiers was a term used to describe black horse cavalry soldiers. WWI demonstrated the days of mounted cavalry were over
How many soldiers were blinded during the civil war?
there were 10 blinded soldiers during the civil war
Why were confederate soldiers during the American civil war called Johnny Rebel?
They rebelled from the North
Why were the union soldiers called blue bellies?
During the Civil War, Union soldiers wore blue uniforms and were thus Blue Bellies by the Confederate soldiers.
Were soldiers from the south were called rebels during the civil war?
Yes. They were fighting for the rebel states - the Confederacy.
