Thursday, October 16, 2025

Grab a root and learn some interesting Civil War Lingo!

Your daily drop of Americanness is here!
The American Facts
The Civil War wasn't just cannons and cavalry. It was also a time when soldiers invented a whole dictionary. Some terms were funny, some grim, and others quite practical. Today, we'll peek into the soldier's vocabulary, from "fresh fish" rookies to the itchy reality of "graybacks." So pull up a chair, maybe grab a root, and let's take a trip through the words that marched alongside history.
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