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[syn: Vicksburg, siege of Vicksburg]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Vicksburg
n 1: a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the
Mississippi River to the west of Jackson; focus of an
important campaign during the American Civil War as the
Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut
the Confederacy into two halves
2: a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after
being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates
surrendered [syn: Vicksburg, siege of Vicksburg]
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Vicksburg, MI -- U.S. village in Michigan
Population (2000): 2320
Housing Units (2000): 956
Land area (2000): 1.832728 sq. miles (4.746743 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.056096 sq. miles (0.145289 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.888824 sq. miles (4.892032 sq. km)
FIPS code: 82300
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 42.120481 N, 85.534188 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 49097
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Vicksburg, MI
Vicksburg
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Vicksburg, MS -- U.S. city in Mississippi
Population (2000): 26407
Housing Units (2000): 11654
Land area (2000): 32.882895 sq. miles (85.166303 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 2.388615 sq. miles (6.186483 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 35.271510 sq. miles (91.352786 sq. km)
FIPS code: 76720
Located within: Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
Location: 32.335986 N, 90.875356 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 39180
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Vicksburg, MS
Vicksburg