English > Chattanooga: 2 senses > noun 2, 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. |
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| Synonym | battle of Chattanooga |
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| Instance of | pitched battle | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
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| 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 |
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| Region | Tennessee, Volunteer State, TN, Tenn. | A state in east central United States |
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| Spanish | batalla de Chatanooga, Chatanooga, Chattanooga |
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