Tennessee River

1. River formed by the confluence of two other rivers near Knoxville, Tennessee ; it follows a U-shaped course to enter the Ohio River in western Kentucky .

Example Sentences

The Tullahoma campaign was practically closed by the disappearance of the enemy from the country north of the Tennessee River.

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The trip up the Tennessee River, with this great army, is described by the boys, as grand beyond all description.

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We reached that place and began to cross the Tennessee River about dark, the 9th Ill. crossing over first.

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To do this, the Tennessee River must be crossed, in the face of an opposing foe.

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The type was not found in excavations in other early strata away from the Tennessee River.

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