English > War between the States: 1 sense > noun 1, act| Meaning | civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865 . |
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| Synonyms | American Civil War, United States Civil War |
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| Instance of | civil war | A war between factions in the same country |
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| Parts | Atlanta, battle of 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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| Bull Run, Battle of Bull Run | Either of two battles during the American Civil War (1861 and 1862) |
| Chancellorsville | A major battle in the American Civil War (1863) |
| Chattanooga, battle of Chattanooga | In the American Civil War (1863) the Union armies of Hooker, Thomas, and Sherman under the command of Ulysses S. Grant won a decisive victory over the Confederate Army under Braxton Bragg |
| Chickamauga, battle of Chickamauga | A Confederate victory in the American Civil War (1863) |
| Fredericksburg, Battle of Fredericksburg | An important battle in the American Civil War (1862) |
| Gettysburg, Battle of Gettysburg | A battle of the American Civil War (1863) |
| Hampton Roads | A naval battle of the American Civil War (1862) |
| Kennesaw Mountain | battle of the American Civil War (1864) |
| Petersburg, Petersburg Campaign | The final campaign of the American Civil War (1864-65) |
| Shiloh, battle of Shiloh, battle of Pittsburgh Landing | The second great battle of the American Civil War (1862) |
| Vicksburg, siege of Vicksburg | A decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863) |
| Wilderness Campaign | American Civil War |
| Region | United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean |
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| Spanish | Guerra Civil Estadounidense, Guerra de Secesión, Guerra de Suceción |
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| Catalan | Guerra Civil dels Estats Units |
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