battle of shiloh

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battle of shiloh - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  battle of Shiloh
      n 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 [syn: Shiloh, battle of Shiloh
           , battle of Pittsburgh Landing]