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Honkies & hicks & hillbillies & gringos

Posted by E. Jimenez on September 07, 2000

In Reply to: Honkies & hicks & hillbillies & gringos posted by ESC on July 14, 2000

Jist for you to know. In the War between the States, the Northerners were Billy Yanks
and the southerners, Johnny Rebs, except for the West Virginian Southern Montaineers who went for the Union, and were "Hill Billies."
Regards e. jimenez
(a Puertorican "Jibaro"=hillbily %-)

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