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pull back; vacate; depart; leave |
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a case, usually of leather, attached to a belt or strap, for holding cartridges |
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| the mouth, or end for discharge, of the barrel of a gun, pistol, etc. |
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| starving; hungry; in a hungry manner |
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a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers |
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| the withdrawal from the Union of 11 Southern states in the period 1860–61, which brought on the Civil War. |
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| a person who secedes, or claims secession as a constitutional right |
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| a line formed by troops or ships for delivering or receiving an attack. |
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| a dagger-like steel weapon that is attached to or at the muzzle of a gun and used for stabbing or slashing in hand-to-hand combat |
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| discouraged; deflated; disheartened |
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slang for coward; running away |
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