Soldier's heart vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
unit of 1,000 men
A
Regiment
2
Q
unit of 80 - 100 men
A
Company
3
Q
Confederate / southernsoldier
A
union
4
Q
northern
A
Colonel
5
Q
a person who is not in the military
A
civilian
6
Q
one who supports or promotes a group or cause
A
Sympathizer
7
Q
cases for bullets
A
cartridges
8
Q
Luxurious , lavish , expensive
A
plush
9
Q
thin sword
A
saber
10
Q
in marching formation , calmly
A
“in good order”
11
Q
Retreate , go backto a safe location
A
“Fall back”
12
Q
Extremely hungry
A
Ravenous
13
Q
Long thin knife-like weapons attached to rifles
A
Batonets
14
Q
logs & dirt stacked, used as battle station/ sheild
A
Earthworks