Currahee Mountain is a mountain located in Stephens County, Georgia, near Toccoa. The name appears to be derived from the Cherokee word ᏊᏩᎯ (quu-wa-hi)...
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Division Currahee Mountain, a mountain located in Stephens County, Toccoa, Georgia which gave the motto to the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment "Currahee" (Band...
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Sink memorial trail follows Currahee Mountain Road from the site of former Camp Toccoa to the summit of Currahee Mountain. The start of the trail is marked...
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earned its nickname, "Currahees", after the camp's Currahee Mountain. Paratroopers in training ran from Camp Toccoa up Currahee Mountain and back with the...
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(Georgia) Alcovy Mountain Arabia Mountain Bear Mountain (Georgia) Blackjack Mountain (Carroll County, Georgia) Chenocetah Mountain Currahee Mountain Dowdell's...
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Toccoa, Georgia (section Currahee Military Museum)
Camp Toccoa was located just outside the city proper, at the foot of Currahee Mountain, and was formerly known as Camp Toombs. The museum houses the original...
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Saskatchewan Last Mountain Regional Park, a regional park in Saskatchewan Last Mountain Lake 80A, Indian Reserve in Saskatchewan Currahee Mountain, the last (or...
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Kentucky, was dedicated in 1967. COL. Robert Sink Memorial Trail up Currahee Mountain in Toccoa, Georgia, was dedicated on November 4, 2000. Colonel Robert...
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The Battle of the Narrows, also known as the Battle of Currahee Mountain, was a skirmish that took place on October 12, 1864, during Sherman's March to...
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Bald, Georgia Rabun Bald, Georgia Black Rock Mountain, Georgia Currahee Mountain, Georgia Sawnee Mountain, Georgia List of mountains of the Appalachians...
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Bald Mountain Black Mountain Blood Mountain Brasstown Bald, highest summit of the U.S. state of Georgia Coosa Bald Cowrock Mountain Currahee Mountain Dick's...
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with additional campuses in Toccoa (known as the Currahee campus, named after nearby Currahee Mountain) and Blairsville. It is part of the Technical College...
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and all other physical activities. He set a record for running up Currahee Mountain (which loomed over Camp Toccoa) and challenged anyone in the regiment...
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Donald Burgett (redirect from Currahee!: A Screaming Eagle at Normandy)
grew up on the city's west side. In the opening paragraph of his memoir Currahee!, he mentioned his determination to follow his older brother Elmer, who...
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James McHenry that the line had been run from the Tugalo River over Currahee Mountain to the main south branch of the Oconee River. Though about sixteen...
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of mountains in Massachusetts List of mountains of New Hampshire List of mountains in North Carolina List of mountains of Vermont List of mountains in...
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Railway's Greenville District while passing along the north side of Currahee Mountain. At their intersection with SR 184 (Dicks Hill Parkway), SR 17 continues...
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Arms: Road to Hill 30. It was also mentioned in Donald Burgett's book Currahee!: A Screaming Eagle at Normandy, and in the Viet Nam War novel Gardens...
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County line on Baldwin Mountain, to Line Baptist Church on old Hwy. 441) and 23 miles long (extending from Currahee Mountain to the head waters of the...
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photos SciTrek, a science museum in Atlanta Stone Mountain Antique Car and Treasure Museum, Stone Mountain, closed in 2008, featured vintage cars and antique...
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derived from the regimental motto of Currahee! – Cherokee language for “Stand Alone,”. This is the name of the mountain in the World War II paratrooper training...
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out and cry "Currahee", the name of a mountain at Camp Toccoa, their first training camp. The paratroopers had run up and down the mountain frequently during...
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Brothers, a History Channel documentary. The 506th Regiment was based in Currahee Mountain, Georgia, during the war. He suffered a broken hip in a maneuver jump...
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Homer Road, travels north towards the community of Boydville, passing Currahee Mountain at extremely close range. It subsequently makes a right turn at Dicks...
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Band of Brothers (miniseries) (redirect from Currahee (Band of Brothers))
also liberated a concentration camp and were the first to enter Hitler's mountain retreat in Berchtesgaden. The series features a large ensemble cast. Kirk...
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center was named in honor of Specialist Jordan Byrd, a Task Force Red Currahee medic from Company A, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade...
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scouts then climb at Currahee on a natural face during Free-range Thursday. Bow Xtreme Skills is a program offered by Camp Rainey Mountain beginning in 2022...
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Gronau Nunataks (redirect from Mountains of the Dead)
69°34′25″N 29°17′33″W / 69.57361°N 29.29250°W / 69.57361; -29.29250 Mt. Currahee (2,612 m) at 69°35′33″N 29°55′1″W / 69.59250°N 29.91694°W / 69.59250;...
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awaiting another deployment order. In 2008, the 101st 4th BCT Red and White "Currahee" including the 1st and the 2nd Battalions, 506th Infantry were deployed...
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Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division (2007 – March 2008) Task Force Currahee – 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division...
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