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Civil War Slang
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1
"Hornets" means enemies
True
False
2
"Bark Juice" means an attack dog
True
False
3
What does "Sawbones" mean
a surgeon
a dead person
bones
a saw
4
"Seeing the elephant" means Witnessing a battle
True
False
5
what does "Graybacks" mean
lice
name for southern soldiers
a dog
a bear
6
what does "Contraband" mean
an enemy
a gun
an escaped slave
someone wo escaped prison and is now in the army
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What does "Greenbacks" mean
friends
enemies
money
horses
8
What does "Acknowledge the corn" mean?
im eating
I'm going to find food
Tell the truth
Confess a lie
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What does "Arkansas toothpick" mean?
A large knife
A gun
A grenade
A toothbrush
10
What does "Skedaddle" mean
Run away
boat
frightened
surrender
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Pepperbox means a gun
False
True
12
"Johnny Reb" means A Confederate soldier
True
False
