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Fun Fact: Galvanized Yankees

Posted by Adam (Neko Random) on
Union soldier in uniform American Civil War

During the American Civil War, thousands of Confederate prisoners pledged allegiance to the United States and joined the Union Army Army. These people were nicknamed as Galvanized Yankees.

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  1. Christine's avatar Christine says:
    July 20, 2020 at 7:58 pm

    Interesting

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  2. Emmylou's avatar Emmylou says:
    July 21, 2020 at 8:00 am

    First time hearing of this…thanks as always for the info:)

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  3. Sakuranko's avatar Sakuranko says:
    July 21, 2020 at 9:13 pm

    Oh very interesting

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