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A-Z Words on Civil War

Here is a comprehensive list of A-Z words related to the Civil War:

A

Ammunition

Noun: The materials used in firing a weapon, such as bullets or shells.

Sample sentence: The soldiers were running low on ammunition, causing concern for their ability to continue the fight.

B

Blockade

Noun: The act of preventing supplies or goods from entering or leaving a place, especially by force.

Sample sentence: The Union's naval blockade successfully limited the Confederacy's access to essential resources.

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C

Cavalry

Noun: The part of a military force composed of troops that serve on horseback.

Sample sentence: The Confederate cavalry launched a surprise attack, quickly overwhelming the Union soldiers.

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D

Deserter

Noun: A soldier who illegally leaves the military without permission.

Sample sentence: The deserter was caught trying to evade capture and faced severe consequences for leaving his post.

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