Chiefly with capital initial. A soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861–5); (in plural) Union forces. Now historical.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > [noun] > American armies in Civil War (4) federal1861 Chiefly with capital initial. A soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861–5); (in plural) Union forces. Now historical. Union Army1861 In sense 13a(b), with the sense ‘of or belonging to the side in the American Civil War (1861–5) which opposed the seceding Confederate states’, as… black hats1862 In plural. In the American Civil War (1861–5): an infantry brigade of the Union Army noted for their black-coloured hats. Now historical. boys in blue1864 (a) U.S. Union (as opposed to Confederate) troops in the American Civil War (1861–5); (b) sailors in the navy; (c) policemen (now the usual sense). |
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