Ocmulgee

[ ohk-muhl-gee ]

/ oʊkˈmʌl gi /

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noun

a river in NW Georgia, flowing SE to join the Oconee River and form the Altamaha River. 255 miles (410 km) long.

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How to use Ocmulgee in a sentence

Prior to 1721, efforts were made by the Government to secure possession of the lands in Georgia lying west of the Ocmulgee.
Revolutionary Reader|Sophie Lee Foster
It took us some time to remove the crew of the Ocmulgee, consisting of thirty-seven persons, to the Alabama.
Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States|Raphael Semmes
The stream from whence they are named is an up country river, which, by its junction with the Ocmulgee, forms the Altamaha.
Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation|Frances Anne Kemble
It was certain that he was in the country south of Macon, but it was not known that he had crossed the Ocmulgee River.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865|Various

It will be observed that he was captured in the country between the two rivers, not far from the Ocmulgee.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865|Various