battle_of_chattanooga (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *battle of Chattanooga*:
NOUN	act	battle of Chattanooga, Chattanooga	in the American Civil War (1863) the Union armies of Hooker, Thomas, and Sherman under the command of Ulysses S. Grant won a decisive victory over the Confederate Army under Braxton Bragg

English > *battle of Chattanooga*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	In the American Civil War (1863) the Union armies of Hooker, Thomas, and Sherman under the command of Ulysses S. Grant won a decisive victory over the Confederate Army under Braxton Bragg.
Synonym	Chattanooga
Instance of	pitched battle	A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
Part of	American Civil War, United States Civil War, War between the States	civil war in the United States between the North and the South
Region	Tennessee, Volunteer State, TN, Tenn.	A state in east central United States
Spanish	batalla de Chatanooga, Chatanooga, Chattanooga

HyperDic: battle_of_chattanooga