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Green River

American  

noun

  1. a town in SW Wyoming.


Green River British  

noun

  1. a river in the western US, rising in W central Wyoming and flowing south into Utah, east through NW Colorado, re-entering Utah before joining the Colorado River. Length: 1175 km (730 miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It was about eight o'clock in the evening when we crossed the bridge over Green river.

From The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer by Beatty, John

The united band returned to the Green river.

From Christopher Carson by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

I seen him down on the Green river, long on five years ago.

From The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 by Spalding, Henry S.

General Hindman's headquarters were at Bell's tavern, twenty-five miles from Bowlinggreen, and thirteen from Woodsonville, then occupied by the enemy, who had advanced to Green river, ten or fifteen days after we left there.

From History of Morgan's Cavalry by Duke, Basil Wilson

The Federal forces were pushed down, almost simultaneously with General Johnson's advance to Green river, to Elizabethtown, and in a few days afterward to Nolin creek.

From History of Morgan's Cavalry by Duke, Basil Wilson

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