Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pitched battle | Yes | No | No | No |
battle of Chattanooga | Yes | No | No | No |
pitched battle (noun) | battle of Chattanooga (noun) |
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a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place | in the American Civil War (1863) the Union armies of Hooker, Thomas, and Sherman under the command of Ulysses S. Grant won a decisive victory over the Confederate Army under Braxton Bragg |