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4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, March 6, 2011 · 101-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, March 6, 2011.
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`Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
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