HyperDic: ambrose_everett_burnside

English > 1 sense of the expression Ambrose Everett Burnside:
NOUNperson Ambrose Everett Burnside, Burnside, A. E. BurnsideUnited States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881)
English > Ambrose Everett Burnside: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881).
SynonymsBurnside, A. E. Burnside
Instance ofgeneral, full generalA general officer of the highest rank

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