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confederates (noun)

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  • competency — noun /ˈkɒmpətənsi/ a) The ability to perform some task; competence. the next day they returned unsuspected, leaving their confederates to follow, and in the interim, to convay them a competencie of all things they could [...]. b) Meeting… …   Wiktionary

  • Southern Cherokee Nation — noun a) The Cherokee Nation made up of those who joined the Confederates during the . b) One of the Cherokee Nations recognized by the 1866 treaty …   Wiktionary

  • Chancellorsville — noun 1. a village in northeastern Virginia • Instance Hypernyms: ↑village, ↑hamlet • Part Holonyms: ↑Virginia, ↑Old Dominion, ↑Old Dominion State, ↑VA 2. a major battle in the American Civil War (1863); …   Useful english dictionary

  • Merrimac — noun an ironclad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North • Instance Hypernyms: ↑vessel, ↑watercraft * * * /mer euh mak /, n. a warship (originally the Union steamer Merrimack) that the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • siege of Vicksburg — noun a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered • Syn: ↑Vicksburg • Regions: ↑Mississippi, ↑Magnolia State, ↑MS • Instance Hypernyms: ↑siege, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Vicksburg — noun 1. 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… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Institutions in the Southern Victory (Timeline-191) series — Timeline 191 is a fan name given to a series of Harry Turtledove alternate history novels. TL 191 includes the novel How Few Remain , and the Great War, American Empire, and Settling Accounts series. They detail events in four major eras between… …   Wikipedia

  • United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …   Universalium

  • Switzerland — /swit seuhr leuhnd/, n. a republic in central Europe. 7,248,984; 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Cap.: Bern. French, Suisse. German, Schweiz. Italian, Svizzera. Latin, Helvetia. * * * Switzerland Introduction Switzerland Background: Switzerland s …   Universalium

  • Ireland — Irelander, n. /uyeur leuhnd/, n. 1. John, 1838 1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888 1918. 2. Also called Emerald Isle. Latin, Hibernia. a large western island of the British …   Universalium

  • Poland — /poh leuhnd/, n. a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. 38,700,291; ab. 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Cap.: Warsaw. Polish, Polska. * * * Poland Introduction Poland Background: Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived around …   Universalium

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