resolute

Showing no emotion

ominous

Gesturing widely while speaking

indolent

A stock of necessary supplies, such as food

throng

Shame

stifling

“Beyond the thirty‑three familiar shadows, forty thousand men, exhausted by nervous expectation, unable to sleep for romantic dreams of battles yet unfought, lay crazily _________ in their uniforms” (168).

“Move the blood up the body and make the head proud and the spine stiff and the jaw __________” (171).

Showing no emotion“The guns, with their demeanors of __________ and courage, were typical of something infinitely self-possessed in this clamor of death that swirled around the hill” (51).

“At this __________ threat his comrades broke into renewed jeers” (53).

“They turned to regard Collins and as they perceived him surrounded by _________ comrades the colonel said: ‘Well, by thunder! I guess he’s going’” (55).

“The water flowed slowly in with an __________ gurgle” (59).

“… for it must be remembered that in

1865 Richmond was a half-starved city, and the Confederate Government had that morning removed its guards and abandoned the removal of the ____________. . . .” (188).

“He spoke to the _________ of former slaves” (192).

“He is about thirty, I think, tall & handsome, mortally wounded & dying royally, without _________, repining, or remorse” (67).

“After this unwelcome progress through my _________ ward I go to breakfast with what appetite I may; find the inevitable fried beef, salt, butter, husky bread & washy coffee [...]” (67).