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A. E. Burnside

DEFINITIONS OF: A. E. Burnside

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n United States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881)

Synonyms:
Ambrose Everett Burnside, Burnside
Example of:
full general, general
a general officer of the highest rank
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