Chickamauga, a tributary of the Tennessee River, rising in Georgia, and flowing north-west into Tennessee, in which state the Confederate General Bragg defeated Rosecrans in a battle fought on the banks of the stream, September 19 and 20, 1863.
Chickamauga
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 174
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