BATTLE OF CHATTANOOGA
Dictionary entry overview: What does battle of Chattanooga mean?
• BATTLE OF CHATTANOOGA (noun)
The noun BATTLE OF CHATTANOOGA has 1 sense:
1. 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
Familiarity information: BATTLE OF CHATTANOOGA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BATTLE OF CHATTANOOGA (noun)
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
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
battle of Chattanooga; Chattanooga
Instance hypernyms:
pitched battle (a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place)
Domain region:
Tennessee; TN; Volunteer State (a state in east central United States)
Holonyms ("battle of Chattanooga" is a 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; 1861-1865)
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