Soldiers Heart vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Unit of 1,000 men
A
regiment
2
Q
Unit of 80-100 men
A
company
3
Q
confederate/southern solider
A
rebel
4
Q
northern solider
A
union
5
Q
a person who is NOT in the military
A
civilian
6
Q
one 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
Retreat, go back to a safe location
A
“Fall Back”
12
Q
Extremely hungry
A
ravenous
13
Q
long tin knife-like weapons attached to riffles
A
bayonets
14
Q
logs and dirt stacked used as battle station/shield
A
earthworks