Southern
Southern adjective - In or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line.
Usage example: southern cooking
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Union
Union adjective - Of trade unions.
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In Glory, a southern cavalry unit charges through light woods against a Union rifle unit.
Source: Anti-Cavalry -
After the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, seven southern states seceded from the Union during the last few months of the Buchanan presidency (and four would later follow).
Source: Useful Notes / James Buchanan -
In the Southern states that seceded, he is largely remembered, more-or-less, as a hero who tried his best to defend the Confederacy from the Union forces.
Source: Useful Notes / Jefferson Davis
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