Johnny Rebs (short for Rebels) were actually rebelling against their own nation, the United States. They were attacking their own government. Thus the term "rebels." And yes it was a crime, but the Union chose not to prosecute the "rebels" after the war (except for certain individuals).
The Philippine American war had Rebel Filipinos fighting against other Rebel Filipinos and against the US Forces, The Philippine constabulary and the Philippine Scouts.
The Balkans led successful campaigns against the ottomans and rebels. This took place in the Netherlands, but suffered a disastrous defeat against the English.
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Spanish authorities herded Cubans into reconcentration camps to deprive rebels of recruits.
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They were called "Rebels" because the Confederacy chose to rebel against the Union, and broke away from it.
Ponyboy rebels against Darry and the Socs.
Well a rebel rebels against something/someone and a prosester protests against something/someone.
As a rebel against the government. (Apex)
That would be king george the III
Rebels is the plural of rebel
The rebel left his parents while they were sleeping to go to a movie.
A "rebel" is someone who rebels or fights against his government. In American history, a Rebel was a soldier who fought in the army of the Confederate States during the American Civil War. Maybe you associate Nazi's and rebels because the modern Ku Klux Klan use both the Nazi German symbols and the Rebel flag. That has nothing to do with the Nazis during WW2.
The verb form of rebellion is rebel.other verbs depending on the tense are rebels, rebelling and rebelled.Some example sentences are:"We will rebel against them"."He rebels against his parents"."The people are rebelling outside"."They rebelled and overthrew the government".
Irish: ceannaircigh (mutineers, rebels); possibly reibiliúnaigh (rebels). Scottish:
Rebel Soul was created in 1998.