Vicksburg
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- n.维克斯堡
详细释义
Noun:
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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
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a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered
双语例句
- Vicksburg was the key to the lower Mississippi.
维克斯堡曾是密西西比河下游的门户。 - Built on a strategic location halfway between Memphis and New Orleans, Vicksburg became an important stronghold during the Civil War.
内战时,维克斯堡市成为一个重要的要塞。
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