vicksburg
📖 中文释义
- 维克斯堡
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. 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
- n. a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered