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Answer for the clue "S.C. river ", 6 letters:
santee

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Santee is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Corey Santee (born 1983), American basketball player David Santee (born 1957), American figure skater Milton Santee (1835–1901), American civil engineer Wes Santee (1932–2010), American athlete ...

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 740 Housing Units (2000): 394 Land area (2000): 2.014088 sq. miles (5.216465 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.014937 sq. miles (0.038686 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.029025 sq. miles (5.255151 sq. km) FIPS code: 63790 Located within: South ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Santees \San`tees"\, n. pl.; sing. Santee . (Ethnol.) One of the seven confederated tribes of Indians belonging to the Sioux, or Dakotas.

Usage examples of santee.

I remember that the Eastern Creeks used to often war against the Santee, the Pedee, the Wateree, the Congaree, the Cheraw, the Lumbee, the Sugaree, and the Waccamaw, all of which were allies of the mighty Catawba, but not even they were able to stand for long against the steel-breasts and their fire-sticks, fire-logs, and such deadly wonders.

Ranger and converted escort carriers Suwannee, Sanga-mon, Santee and Chenango, commanded by Rear Admiral Ex-nest D.

Minneconjou, Uncapapa, Teton and Santee, Sans Arc and Black Foot, leagued with their only rivals in plainscraft and horsemanship and strategy, the Cheyennes, thronged to that wild and beautiful land once the home of the Crows.

The Sisseton chief Standing Buffalo told Little Crow, the leader of the hostile Santee in the Minnesota outbreak of 1862, that, having commenced hostilities with the whites, he must fight it out without help from him, and that, failing to make himself master of the situation, he should not flee through the country of the Sisseton.

The parishes that lie along the Santee, on both sides, towards its mouth, had turned out with so much zeal on his return into their neighborhood, that he soon found himself in sufficient force to cover the country with a strong detachment under Col. Mayham, while, with his main body, he went against Georgetown.

Greene was joined by Cols. Shelby and Sevier, with five hundred mountaineers, and these, with Horry and Mayham, were ordered to place themselves under Marion, to operate in the country between the Santee and Charleston.

The parishes that lie along the Santee, on both sides, towards its mouth, had turned out with so much zeal on his return into their neighborhood, that he soon found himself in sufficient force to cover the country with a strong detachment under Col.

Every once in a while Santee could understand why the damn Spacers put their kids through classes in how to handle robots.

Lake on the Santee river, a few miles below the junction of the Congaree and Wateree.

Doyle, with some instinctive notion that his time was short, busied himself in a career of plunder which threatened to strip the plantations south of the Santee and Congaree, and westward to the Edisto, not only of every negro which they contained, but of all other kinds of property.

Or what if those Santee trying to get a foot back in the doorway of their old hunting grounds were not in cahoots with the Indian he'd just shot it out with, but worried about something else he might uncover on them?

On the 29th January, he sent out two small detachments of thirty men each, under Colonel and Major Postelle, to strike at the smaller British posts beyond the Santee.

Pipestone, Minnesota, is named for the sacred red cliffs where the old-time Santee, amongst others, quarried the red catlanite or pipestone they carved into calumets, or what we tend to call peace pipes.

Sibley's Minnesota militia were gleefully exterminating Santee, having gained the upper hand after some earlier and mighty frightening reverses, by the time old Pope had made it west with his Union regulars and columns of Galvanized Yankees in time to mop up.

An example is that old 1910 book on guns by Greener that Paul Santee owned and all the gunmakers slobber over.