NORTHERNER

an inhabitant of the northern US, especially the states that fought to preserve the Union (the United States) in the American Civil War (1861 - 1865). See also Confederacy in this glossary. —Freedom Congress Glossary (approved 5-9-90)

an inhabitant of the northern US, especially the states that fought to preserve the Union (the United States) in the American Civil War (1861-1865). See also Confederacy in this glossary. Even us Northerners think it should. -Purpose and Need of Training Drills (5 July 1957) an inhabitant of the northern US, especially the states that fought to preserve the Union (the United States) in the American Civil War (1861 - 1865). See also Confederacy in this glossary.