Petersburg


Definition: Meaning of, Petersburg in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpiːtəzˌbɜːg /

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  1. 1864-65 the final campaign of the American Civil War ; Union forces under Grant besieged and finally defeated Confederate forces under Lee
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  2. south of Richmond a town in southeastern Virginia ; scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War
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Petersburg used in phrases

  • Petersburg Campaign (noun)
    1. 1864-65 the final campaign of the American Civil War ; Union forces under Grant besieged and finally defeated Confederate forces under Lee
  • Saint Petersburg
  • St Petersburg
    1. a city on the Baltic Sea which was the capital of Russia from 1712 to 1918. It was called Petrograd from 1914 to 1924, then LENINGRAD until 1991, and then after the end of the SOVIET UNION, it was given back its original name. Russia's most famous MUSEUM, the Hermitage, is there.
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