(n) British general in the American Revolution who captured Fort Ticonderoga but lost the battle of Saratoga in 1777 (1722-1792), Syn. John Burgoyne, Gentleman Johnny
(n) `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms, Syn. Johnny Reb, Johnny, greyback, Reb