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Noun: Chattanooga  ,chat'noo-gu
  1. A city in eastern Tennessee
     
  2. 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
    - First Battle of Chattanooga, battle of Chattanooga

Type of: city, metropolis, pitched battle, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: American Civil War, Tenn., Tennessee, TN, United States Civil War, Volunteer State, War between the States

Encyclopedia: Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area