small amounts of food given during a shortage
rations
to walk unsteadily, almost falling
stagger
to stay longer than expected
linger
Who is gaunt at the end of the book (ch. 14)?
Cass
Where the Pruitt's on the north or south side?
north
a twisted facial expression showing pain
very tired
weary
staying awake to watch or care for someone
vigil
Whose uniform looked very haggard?
Noah's
Which side did Paw fight for?
The south
very serious, sad, or dark in mood
somber
to slowly recover from an illness
convalesce
to gather together, especially soldiers
muster
What's another name for a confederate soldier?
Reb
Another name for northern soldiers
Yankees
very thin and weak from illness or hunger
gaunt
hard to find, not enough of something
scarce
to hesitate or lose strength
falter
This word is slang that means "I think"
Reckon
Noisy confusion
commotion
Supplies needed for a journey
provisions
A person who wants to end slavery
abolitionist
looking very tired or worried
haggard
A steam powered boat
steamer
How many siblings does Delphine have?
2, Calinda and Andre