| 单词 | american civil war |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAmerican Civil War American Civil War n. †(a) the American War of Independence (1775–83) (obsolete); (b) the war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865 between the eleven seceding Southern states (the Confederacy) and the remaining (northern) states (the Union). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > types of war > [noun] > other specific war Punic War1556 Vandal war1613 American Civil War1775 Seven Years War1775 Revolutionary Wara1784 Peninsular war1811 Great War1815 Mormon war1833 opium war1841 the Thirty Years' War1841 the Thirty Years' War1842 Mexican War1846 Napoleonic War1850 Crimean War1854 Hundred Years War1874 Balkan war1881 Boer War1883 Winter War1939 Six Day War1967 Yom Kippur War1973 Gulf War1981 Falklands conflict1982 1775 W. H. Drayton in R. W. Gibbes Documentary Hist. Amer. Revolution (1855) I. 109 Let it be delivered down to posterity, that the American civil war, broke out on the 19th day of April, 1775. An epoch, that in all probability will mark the declension of the British Empire! 1809 T. Campbell Gertrude of Wyoming 51 Alluding to the miseries that attended the American civil war. 1861 Times 3 May 9/2 Lord John Russell prays..fervently that we may keep well out of the American Civil War. 1939 H. H. Horne in J. N. Andrews & C. A. Marsden Tomorrow in Making v. 70 There are those who hold that the American Civil War might have been prevented. 2002 Herald-Sun (Durham, N. Carolina) (Nexis) 27 Oct. e1 The N.C. Museum of History [is] recreating the American Civil War battle of New Bern. < as lemmas |
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