battle of pittsburgh landing

1. 1.

   the second great battle of the American Civil War (1862); the battle ended with the withdrawal of Confederate troops but it was not a Union victory

   SynonymsShilohbattle of Shiloh

   Broaderpitched battle

   Part ofAmerican Civil War

   Tennessee

Questions about battle of pittsburgh landing

What does battle of pittsburgh landing mean?

battle of pittsburgh landing means "the second great battle of the American Civil War (1862); the battle ended with the withdrawal of Confederate troops but it was not a Union victory".

What is another word for battle of pittsburgh landing?

Close synonyms include Shiloh, battle of Shiloh. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is battle of pittsburgh landing a common word?

battle of pittsburgh landing is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.