13th
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From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
15th
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From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
5
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From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading About as pleasant and romantic a wedding as anybody ever saw, lately took place in this department.
afflictionnounUS /əˈflɪkʃən/
a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
AmongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
any person at all
From this reading About as pleasant and romantic a wedding as anybody ever saw, lately took place in this department.
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
attendantsnounUS /əˈtendənts/
plural of “attendant” — someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
bafflednounUS /ˈbæfəld/
people who are frustrated and perplexed
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
ChaplainnounUS /ˈtʃæplən/
a clergyman ministering to some institution
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
charmsnounUS /tʃɑːrmz/
plural of “charm” — attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
inflected form of “compel” — force somebody to do something
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
Cupp
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From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
departmentnounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/
a specialized division of a large organization
From this reading About as pleasant and romantic a wedding as anybody ever saw, lately took place in this department.
DishonestadjectiveUS /dɪˈsɑːnəst/
deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
doctorsnounUS /ˈdɑːktərz/
plural of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
at any time
From this reading About as pleasant and romantic a wedding as anybody ever saw, lately took place in this department.
exposurenounUS /ɪkˈspoʊʒər/
vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain
From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
FarenounUS /fer/
an agenda of things to do
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
a young female
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
a health facility where patients receive treatment
From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
IndiananounUS /ˌɪndiˈænə/
a state in midwestern United States
From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
JnounUS /dʒeɪ/
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
in the recent past
From this reading About as pleasant and romantic a wedding as anybody ever saw, lately took place in this department.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
LoziernounUS /ˈloʊziər/
United States physician who in 1863 founded a medical school for women (1813-1888)
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
not any; not one
From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
occasionedverbUS /əˈkeɪʒənd/
past form of “occasion” — give occasion to
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading About as pleasant and romantic a wedding as anybody ever saw, lately took place in this department.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading About as pleasant and romantic a wedding as anybody ever saw, lately took place in this department.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
Rebnoun
“Johnny” was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; “greyback” derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
reliableadjectiveUS /rɪˈlaɪəbəl/
worthy of reliance or trust
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
romanticadjectiveUS /roʊˈmæntɪk/
belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts
From this reading About as pleasant and romantic a wedding as anybody ever saw, lately took place in this department.
cut with a saw
From this reading About as pleasant and romantic a wedding as anybody ever saw, lately took place in this department.
performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
an ability that has been acquired by training
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading About as pleasant and romantic a wedding as anybody ever saw, lately took place in this department.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading About as pleasant and romantic a wedding as anybody ever saw, lately took place in this department.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Immediately after the battle, a soldier of the 15th Indiana took sick, from exposure in the fight, and was taken to Hospital No. 5.
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading A Wedding in the Army -- A Bill of Fare in Camp -- Dishonest Female Reb -- Private Cupp -- To the 13th Ohio.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
belonging to which person
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading A WEDDING IN THE ARMY, And, as it is from the pen of the worthy Chaplain, J. H. Lozier, it is perfectly reliable.
YankeenounUS /ˈjæŋki/
an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
From this reading Among the attendants there was a pretty little "Yankee girl," whose charms occasioned an affliction of the heart which baffled the skill of all the doctors, and they were compelled to call for the services of the chaplain.
