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Noun: Overland Campaign
  1. American Civil War; a series of indecisive battles in Grant's campaign (1864) against Lee in which both armies suffered terrible losses
    - Wilderness Campaign

Type of: campaign, military campaign

Part of: American Civil War, United States Civil War, War between the States

Encyclopedia: Overland Campaign