About The Word Vicksburg
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Vicksburg
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What's The Definition Of Vicksburg?
[n] a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered
[n] a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River west of Jackson; focus of an important campaign during the American Civil War as the Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut the Confederacy into two halves Synonyms | Synonyms for Vicksburg: siege of Vicksburg Related Terms | Find terms related to Vicksburg: See Also | American Civil War | beleaguering | besieging | Magnolia State | Magnolia State | military blockade | Mississippi | Mississippi | MS | MS | siege | town | War between the States |
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