battle of atlanta
English Thesaurus
1. a siege in which Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it; 1864 (noun.act)
| instance hypernym | : | beleaguering, besieging, military blockade, siege, |
| definition | : | the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack (noun.act) |
| part meronym | : | american civil war, united states civil war, war between the states, |
| definition | : | civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865 (noun.act) |
| domain region | : | atlanta, capital of georgia, |
| definition | : | state capital and largest city of Georgia; chief commercial center of the southeastern United States; was plundered and burned by Sherman's army during the American Civil War (noun.location) |
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