I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg Vocabulary

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

A kind of litter, often of canvas stretched on a frame for carrying the sick, wounded, or dead

A small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids

A unit of military ground forces consisting of two or more battalions or battle groups, a headquarters unit, and certain supporting units.

Burning, very hot

A dirty mark or smear

Large in bodily size; stout; sturdy

Suffering loss of emotional control

The city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.

Savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel