Definition of Vicksburg

1. Noun. 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.

Generic synonyms: Town
Group relationships: Magnolia State, Mississippi, Ms

2. Noun. A decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vicksburg

Vichy water
Vichy waters
Vicia
Vicia cracca
Vicia faba
Vicia orobus
Vicia sativa
Vicia sepium
Vicia villosa
Vick
Vickey
Vicki
Vickie
Vickrey
Vickrey auction
Vicksburg
Vicky
Vicomte Ferdinand Marie de Lesseps
Vicomte de Chateaubriand
Vicq d'Azyr's bundle
Vicq d'Azyr's centrum semiovale
Vicq d'Azyr's foramen
Victor
Victor-Marie Hugo
Victor-Michaelis-Menten equation
Victor Charlie
Victor Emanuel II
Victor Emanuel III
Victor Franz Hess
Victor Herbert

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