My Brother Sam Is Dead Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. an American colonist who supported the British side during the American Revolution
  2. 5. are ruminant animals with horns and cloven hoofs, domesticated for meat or milk
  3. 7. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system
  4. 9. a person who vigorously supports their country
  5. 12. soldiers or armed forces
  6. 14. a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
  7. 15. a form of government with a monarch at the head.
  8. 16. the carrying out of a sentence of death on a condemned person.
  9. 18. A place where liquors are sold to be consumed on the premises. a public house for travelers and others.
  10. 19. farm animals regarded as an asset
  11. 21. is an enclosure of palisades and tall walls, made of logs placed side by side vertically, with the tops sharpened as a defensive wall
Down
  1. 1. land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep
  2. 2. a dish consisting of oatmeal or another meal or cereal boiled in water or milk.
  3. 3. a member of a class of American militiamen who volunteered to be ready for service at a minute's notice.
  4. 5. man, typically one on horseback, who herds and tends cattle, especially in the western US and as represented in westerns and novels.
  5. 6. British soldier during the American Revolution.
  6. 8. a small, simple, single-story house or shelter.
  7. 10. bess a nickname of uncertain origin for the British Army's muzzle-loading smoothbore flintlock Land Pattern Musket
  8. 11. an army officer of high rank, in particular (in the US Army.)
  9. 13. the highest legislature, consisting of the sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons.
  10. 17. Forge is the location of the 1777-1778 winter encampment of the Continental Army under General George Washington.
  11. 20. a member of the Continental Army.