Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rosecrans
Proper Noun
/ˈroʊz.kræns/
Definition
A proper noun typically referring to a person or name associated with historical significance, particularly in the context of the American Civil War.
Examples
- General William S. Rosecrans led Union forces at the Battle of Stones River.
- The city of Rosecrans is named in his honor.
Meaning
Rosecrans often refers to General William S. Rosecrans, an important Union general known for his military leadership.
Synonyms
- None directly applicable; however, he is often associated with leaders such as Ulysses S. Grant and George Meade.
