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Battle of Fredericksburg

DEFINITIONS OF: Battle of Fredericksburg

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n an important battle in the American Civil War (1862); the Union Army under A. E. Burnside was defeated by the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee

Synonyms:
Fredericksburg
Example of:
pitched battle
a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
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