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English noun: siege of Vicksburg

1. siege of Vicksburg (act) a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered


SynonymsVicksburg


Instance hypernymbeleaguering, besieging, military blockade, siege


Part meronymAmerican Civil War, United States Civil War, War between the States


Domain regionMagnolia State, Mississippi, MS









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