Associations to the word «Vicksburg»
Noun
- Battery
- Kirby
- Fortress
- Mobile
- River
- Schooner
- Billie
- Ninth
- Deserter
- Alabama
- Brigade
- Xiii
- Plow
- Uss
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- Expedition
- Coca
- Army
- Regiment
- Troop
- Delta
- Rear
- Stevenson
- Bombardment
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- Infantry
- Entire
- Lincoln
- Fell
- Cola
- Smuggler
- Cannon
- Cartel
- Cedar
- Geographer
- Vicinity
- Nashville
- Davis
- Benton
- July
- Craven
- Command
- Xv
- Vaughn
- Honor
- Miss
- Admiral
- Adjutant
- May
- Recipient
- Monroe
- Fort
- Artillery
- Camden
- Packet
- Federal
- Medal
- Retreated
- Providence
- Engagement
- Malaria
- Rivers
- General
- Dey
- Cotton
- Helix
- Courthouse
- Casino
- Negroes
- Gardner
- Jefferson
- Barge
- Blair
Adjective
Wiktionary
VICKSBURG, proper noun. A city in Mississippi
Dictionary definition
VICKSBURG, noun. 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.
VICKSBURG, noun. A decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered.
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