The United Daughters of the Confederacy had a campaign to get the Civil War officially renamed this by the US government.
- The War Between the States
- The War of Northern Aggression
- The War of the Rebellion
- The War of Southern Independence
The United Daughters of the Confederacy had a campaign to get the Civil War officially renamed this by the US government.
The War Between the States. The UDC has attempted to get the official names changed since its founding in 1894 and continues to use the handle today on its website. However, the preferred term is still the Civil War.
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