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• Término histórico coloquial utilizado durante la Guerra Civil estadounidense por los soldados de la Unión para referirse a los soldados confederados, a menudo asociado con el gris de sus uniformes; también usado como apodo general para los sureños partidarios de la Confederación.

A historical slang term used by Union soldiers during the American Civil War as a nickname for Confederate soldiers, derived from the grey uniforms they wore.

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1. Confederate soldierC1informalamerican

   A nickname used by Union soldiers during the American Civil War for a soldier of the Confederate army, often derived from the grey uniforms they wore.

   Soldado confederado

   • The Reb soldiers marched through the muddy fields.
   • He was a young Reb who fought bravely at Gettysburg.
   • The Union troops spotted a group of Rebs near the river.

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