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The government troops, in the presidency of M. Thiers. The Communist troops were called the Federals, short for the “Federated National Guards.”
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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