
Petersburg (Amtrak station)
WordNet
noun
(1) The final campaign of the American Civil War (1864-65); Union forces under Grant besieged and finally defeated Confederate forces under Lee
(2) A town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War
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Proper noun
Petersburg
- a city in Virginia; various other towns and cities
- a campaign in the American Civil War
- Saint Petersburg, formerly Leningrad, a city in Russia