Tombigbee

[ tom-big-bee ]

noun

1. a river flowing S through NE Mississippi and SW Alabama to the Mobile River. 525 miles (845 km) long.

Example Sentences

All of these had been built at Mobile, Selma, and in the Tombigbee.

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The history of the vineyards on the Tombigbee, as he tells it, is but a record of misfortune.

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The history of these French settlers on the Tombigbee is a most pathetic one.

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The colony finally decided to settle on the Tombigbee river in Alabama and petitioned Congress for a grant of land in that region.

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In 1818, the rapid immigration to Alabama caused an increase in the value of the Tombigbee lands.

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