@tbotp@KKriegeBlog Losing overcoats if allowed, changing headgear to be of smaller stature, ditching some dated gear such as halbreds to allow for more mobility.
@NATHANINSOCAL@VTHistory25 Honwstly the most simple explanation is that they declared themselves such early in US history, around when the revolution started.
https://t.co/NbSGoytFG2
A super simplified video and certainly more can be looked at but, yeah.
@ThxTom90228@VTHistory25 A communists state government, is still states rights. Thats the entire damn point of states rights is that they take more priority over the Federal (simply).
Vote them out if you dont like them, thats what states rights is for.
Also define communism.
@CuriepolisBuch@KKriegeBlog An argument could be made, given most confederate uniforms were earth colored, though that was typically due to lack of colorful dye.
Id say it would likely be adopted as the standard later, early 21st century to simplify, but it was a slow process no doubt
@VTHistory25 No its really just a distraction/"look at me, troll the libs" type of thing. All publicity at this point and a waste of time. Most normal people wont acknowledge the new name anyways.