• prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      10 hours ago

      The United States, even in times of peace before and since the Civil War, is often referred to as “the Union”. So it’s the same thing.

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      18 hours ago

      In Australia we say it was union forces against the confederacy. No idea what the Americans say

      Ed to add I am presuming you aren’t American since you’re wearing a nationally specific instance name