reb

The museum guide said the diary was written by a reb during the war.

用法提示：此处 reb 是名词，指南北战争中的南方邦联士兵，作介词 by 的宾语。

That reb was the only soldier from his town who survived the war.

用法提示：此句中 reb 作名词，指南方邦联士兵，在主语部分被 that 限定。

We asked the historian whether the letter was written by a reb or a Union soldier.

用法提示：这里 reb 是名词，意为南方邦联士兵，与 Union soldier 对举，作 by 的宾语。