Glossary for A Beautiful Glittering Lie

abolition accoutrements
army arsenal
artillery barrel
battery bayonet
bedroll bivouac
blockade Bonnie Blue Flag
breastworks brigade
brogan butternut
caisson campaign
canister canteen
cartridge casualty
cavalry charge
colors company
Confederacy Confederate
conscript corp
courier Democrat
dogtrot drill
earthwork emancipation
Federal flank
forage fortification
Fowler’s Solution furlough
garrison grapeshot
hardtack havelock
haversack housewives
Howitzer infantry
ironclad kepi
limber litter
militia minié ball
Monitor musket
mustang muster
navy North
peculiar institution picket
piebald pontoon bridge
pox private
Quaker gun quartermaster
Rebel Rebel yell
recruit regiment
Republican reserve
rifled rout
secesh secession
seen the elephant sentry
shell shot
skirmish slave
South surrender
territory typhoid
U.S. Sanitary Commission Union
volunteer West Point
Yankee zouave

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