Chickamauga

[ chik-uh-maw-guh ]

noun

1. a creek in NW Georgia: scene of a Confederate victory 1863.

Example Sentences

He spoke as if each syllable had been dredged through the Chickamauga Dam.

From Los Angeles Times

Last year, Greene publicly championed Confederacy in a befuddled but broader sense when she visited the Wilder monument in Chickamauga, GA to honor Confederate soldiers of the Wilder Brigade.

From Salon

"This new concept was tested during the long days of fighting at the battle of Chickamauga where Wilder's Brigade saved the Union Army from almost certain destruction on two occasions," the Indiana War Memorial explains.

From Salon

It’s possible there could be three times that many sites, according to TVA archaeologists who were on hand recently at the Chickamauga Dam for an educational event for the public.

From Washington Times

When I think of happiness, one of the images that always comes up is chasing Penelope, not a care in the world, as she ran around the hills of the Chickamauga Battlefield in Georgia.

From Seattle Times