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Engelsk navneord: Vicksburg

1. Vicksburg (om sted) a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River to the 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


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Omfatter disse overordnede termerMagnolia State, Mississippi, MS

2. Vicksburg (om handling) a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)siege of Vicksburg


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Omfatter disse overordnede termerAmerican Civil War, United States Civil War, War between the States


Overordnet (geografisk) regionMagnolia State, Mississippi, MS









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