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civil war

Published on Mar 15, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Regiment:
A unit of ground force.

Brigade:
a large body of troops.

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artillery:
mounted projectile firing weapons.

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battery:
a unit of four or more pieces of field artillery.

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caisson:
a structure used in underwater work.

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bayonet:
a dagger-like steel weapon attached to the muzzle of a gun.

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hardtack:
a hard saltless biscuit

fatback:
the fat of the upper part of pork

reveille:
a signal from a drum or bugle in the early morning.

entrenched:
to place in a position of strength.