battle of spotsylvania courthouse

Noun
  1. A battle between the armies of Grant and Lee during the Wilderness Campaign (synset 101298409)
    domain region: old dominion, old dominion state, va, va., virginia - a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
    is an instance of: pitched battle - a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
    is a part of: wilderness campaign - American Civil War; a series of indecisive battles in Grant's campaign (1864) against Lee in which both armies suffered terrible losses
    same as: spotsylvania

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