The blue and the gray......blue for the North.....gray for the South.....

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In the context of the American Civil War (1861–65), the border states were slave states that did not declare a secession from the Union and did not join the Confederacy. To their north they bordered free states of the Union and to their south they ..... Brownlee, Richard S. Gray Ghosts of the Confederacy: Guerrilla Warfare in the ...

Confederate States of America - Wikipedia

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The Confederate States of America (CSA or C.S.), commonly referred to as the Confederacy, ... After the American Civil War began in April, four slave states of the Upper ... on April 12, 1861, a Union fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. ...... David T. The Green and the Gray: The Irish in the Confederate States of ...

Civil War Uniforms - HistoryNet

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Uniforms at the beginning of the Civil War, however, showed greater variety than would ... Some Union units wore gray, while some Confederates were attired in blue. ... Primarily, however, regular U.S. Army troops wore their traditional dark blue trousers, ... which gave rise to the nickname "Butternuts" for Southern soldiers.