Short-lived team nickname used in response to McCarthyism

• Ted Kluszewski's team when he won the 1954 N.L. home run title
• Artillerymen
• Some Old World snipes
• Some Civil War guerrillas
• Ohio nine once
• Cincinnati team until 1959 (they kept one of the words)
• Kluszewski, Raffensburger, etc

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Redlegs are the class of poor whites who lived on the colonial Barbados, St. Vincent, Grenada and other Caribbean islands. Redlegs may also refer to: The Cincinnati Reds baseball team from 1953 to 1958 Members of the Field Artillery in the United States ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Redleg \Red"leg`\ (r?d"l?g`), Redlegs \Red`legs`\ (-l?gz`), n. (Zo["o]l.) The redshank. The turnstone.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of redleg English)