Sentence:  Had the situation been reversed , had , for instance , England been the enemy in 1898 because of issues of concern chiefly to New England , there is little doubt that large numbers of Southerners would have happily put on their old Confederate <WSD>uniforms</WSD> to fight as allies of Britain . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification