Typical fare during the Civil War was very basic. Union soldiers were fed pork or beef, usually salted and boiled to extend the shelf life, coffee, sugar, salt, vinegar, and sometimes dried fruits and vegetables if they were in season.
varus - a deformity in which part of a limb is turned inward to an abnormal degree. deformity, malformation, misshapenness - an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed. valgus - a deformity in which there is an abnormal displacement of part of a limb away from the midline of the body.
verily, truly, really, in truth. in particular, specifically. (as a postpositive) but 4th century, St Jerome, Vulgate, Tobit 1:23 Tobias vero cum filio suo et cum uxore fugiens nudus latuit quia multi diligebant eum (But Tobias fleeing naked away with his son and with his wife, lay concealed, for many loved him.) Related terms vÄrus