noun
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
• Syn: ↑Shiloh, ↑battle of Pittsburgh Landing
• Regions: ↑Tennessee, ↑Volunteer State, ↑TN
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle
• Part Holonyms: ↑American Civil War, ↑United States Civil War, ↑War between the States
Useful english dictionary. 2012.