Soldiers heart vocabulary Flashcards

1
Q

Unit of 1,000 men

A

Regiment

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2
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Unit of 80-100 men

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Company

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3
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Confederate / southern soldiers

A

Rebel

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4
Q

Northern Soldiers

A

Union

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5
Q

Leader of the regiment

A

Colonel

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6
Q

a person who is NOT in the military

A

Civilian

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7
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one who supports or promotes a group or cause

A

Sympathizer

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8
Q

cases for bullets

A

Cartridges

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9
Q

Luxurious, lavish, expensive

A

Plush

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10
Q

thin sword

A

Saber

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11
Q

In marching formation, calmly

A

¨In good order¨

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12
Q

Retreat, go back to a safe location

A

¨ Fall back¨

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13
Q

Extremely hungry

A

Ravenous

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14
Q

Long thin knife-like weapons attached to rifles

A

Bayonets

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15
Q

logs & dirt stacked, used as battle station/ shield

A

Earthworks

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