
Meaning of JOHNNY REB
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[n] (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `grayback' derived from their gray Confederate uniforms |
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| | Synonyms: | | grayback, Johnny, Reb, Rebel |
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| | See Also: | | Confederate soldier | |
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