Confederate Lingo [2]

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1. During the Civil War who were the 'Yellowhammers'? Troops from Alabama Troops from Louisana Troops from Mississppi Troops from South Carolina

2. What were 'White Washed Rebs'? Turncoats Wounded Rebs Clean Rebs Young Rebs

3. During the Civil War, what did Confederate soldiers call meat they could not identify? Horse meat Mule meat Mystery meat Goat meat

4. While camping out, what was the 'mud method' used for? Getting rid of lice Bathing Treating a wound Cooking

5. Why were the terms 'hayfoot' and 'strawfoot' used in training some recruits? To familiarize them with cavalry tactics In order to teach left from right To show them infantry and cavalry tactics It was the best way to teach teamwork

6. During the Civil War, what was an 'Irish Shanty'? An open air laundry A gambling parlor An outhouse A sutler tent

7. When someone was labeled a 'Jonah', what was he considered? Good luck a great fisherman A good swimmer Bad luck

8. When something was 'jayhawked', what happened to it? It was captured by the Yankees It was broken It was stolen It was lost

9. When someone was 'wallpapered', what was his condition? Gone over the hill Badly beaten up Drunk as a skunk Cleaned out in a poker game

10. When someone was had the 'flux', what might he be experiencing? Diarrhea Measles The common cold The 'vapors'