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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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Taking the lead at Green river, we doubted not that a battle awaited us at Bowling Green.

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

In the early settlement of Kentucky there were found, south of Green river, large tracts, with stunted scattering trees intermixed with hazel and brushwood.

From A New Guide for Emigrants to the West by Peck, John Mason

After two days and nights hard marching, he reached Green river on Monday evening, September 30th.

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

Another line in advance of that of the Green river, might have been taken, which would have secured additional and very valuable territory.

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

In camp at Bacon creek, eight miles north of Green river.

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

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