軍隊はグラント総司令官のもとで南部軍と戦った。

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軍隊 ぐらんと 司令官 もと 南部軍 戦った

English Translation

The troops fought with Grant against the Confederates.

Furigana

軍隊(ぐんたい)はグラント(そう)司令官(しれいかん)のもとで南部軍(なんぶぐん)(たたか)った。

Romanji

Guntai wa Guranto sō shireikan no moto de nanbugun to tatakatta.

Words

軍隊 (ぐんたい)
armed forces; military; troops
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
グランド (グランド、グラン)
large; gland; ground (e.g. land, electrical, base material of textiles, etc.)
(そう)
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
司令官 (しれいかん)
commandant; commanding officer; general
()
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
(もと)
origin; source; base; basis; foundation; root; cause; ingredient; material; (somebody's) side; (somebody's) location; original cost (or capital, principal, etc.); (plant) root; (tree) trunk; first section of a waka; counter for blades of grass, tree trunks, etc., and for falcons (in falconry); handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.); grip
(で、にて)
indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
()
if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)
戦う (たたかう)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist

Kanji

Readings: グン、 いくさ
Meanings: army, force, troops, war, battle
Reading: タイ
Meanings: regiment, party, company, squad
Readings: ソウ、 す.べて、 すべ.て、 ふさ
Meanings: general, whole, all, full, total
Readings: シ、 つかさど.る
Meanings: director, official, govt office, rule, administer
Reading: レイ
Meanings: orders, ancient laws, command, decree
Reading: カン
Meanings: bureaucrat, the government, organ
Readings: ナン、 ナ、 みなみ
Meaning: south
Readings: ブ、 -べ
Meanings: section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
Readings: セン、 いくさ、 たたか.う、 おのの.く、 そよ.ぐ、 わなな.く
Meanings: war, battle, match