battle_of_fredericksburg | ||
1. | [ noun ] (military) an important battle in the American Civil War (1862); the Union's Army of the Potomac under A. E. Burnside was defeated by the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. Lee | |
Synonyms: | Fredericksburg | |
Related terms: | pitched_battle Virginia American_Civil_War | |
Similar spelling: |
battle_of_Chickamauga |