Share This Article 1. Starting in 1861, the US Army used this term to describe escaped slaves entering the Union military lines. Illegals Freedmen Contrabands Self-liberators 2. In 1906, the US Army authorized issuing these to all soldiers. An inscribed Bible A personal weapon An identity card with photo A metal identity disc 3. This code word indicates a loss of nuclear asset that does not create the risk of nuclear war. Dull Sword Broken Arrow Nuke Flash Bent Spear Loading …