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Malvern Hill

American  
[mal-vern] / ˈmæl vərn /

noun

  1. a plateau in E Virginia, SE of Richmond: battle 1862.


Example Sentences

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The park trail and parsonage parking lot at Malvern Hill will be closed during the burn.

From Washington Times

If weather conditions are favorable, Richmond National Battlefield Park will conduct a controlled burn at the Malvern Hill battlefield on Wednesday.

From Washington Times

In the battle of Malvern Hill, Noel had been wounded and sent home for a time.

From Project Gutenberg

"I think I would rather be there than here," said Noel, "although I confess that ever since Malvern Hill I have not been eager to go into the sharpshooters' pit."

From Project Gutenberg

Of what good was it that they had been selected for positions of danger and had been among the sharpshooters, doing their part in holding back the enemy around Williamsburg and at Malvern Hill?

From Project Gutenberg