| NOUN | act | battle of Atlanta, Atlanta | a siege in which Federal troops / troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it |
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| Meaning | A siege in which Federal troops / troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it; 1864. | |
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| Synonym | Atlanta | |
| Instance of | siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade | The action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack |
| Part of | American Civil War, United States Civil War, War between the States | civil war in the United States between the North and the South |
| Region | Atlanta, capital of Georgia | state capital and largest city of Georgia |
| Spanish | Atlanta | |
| Catalan | Atlanta | |
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