soldier heart vocab Flashcards
1
Q
unit of 1000 men
A
Regiment
2
Q
unit of 80-100 men
A
company
3
Q
confederate / southern soldier
A
Rebel
4
Q
Northern soldier
A
Union
5
Q
Leader of regiment
A
colonel
6
Q
a person who is not in the millitary
A
civilian
7
Q
one who supports or promotes a group or cause
A
sympathizer
8
Q
cases for bullets
A
Cartridges
9
Q
Luxurious, lavish, expensive
A
plush
10
Q
saber
A
thin sword
11
Q
in marching formation, calmly
A
in good order
12
Q
retreat go back to a safe location
A
Fall back
13
Q
Extremely hungry
A
Ravenous
14
Q
long thin knife like weapons attached to rifles
A
Bayonets
15
Q
logs and dirt stacked, used as battle stations/shield
A
Earthworks