A monologue is a speech or line from a character while having a conversation. A soliloquy is when the character is expressing their most inner thoughts usually alone or regardless of hearers.
These are mud bricks, thatched with straw, grass, or hay. The dirt bricks are packed tight, then set out in the sun to harden into a brick.
The main reason why the early battles of the Civil War favored the South is because the South was technically fighting a defensive war--meaning that the North had to make the moves and troop plans that brought them into southern territory, which allowed the South to prepare better.
