Chippawa (or [Chippewa]), Ontario. 43N. 79W. Gen. Riall defeated by Americans, 1814.
Cholula, Mexico. 19N. 98W. Famous pyramid at, four times the size of the pyramid of Cheops; massacre of the Cholulans by Cortés, 1519. (Prescott, 'Mexico,' op. cit.)
[Chonos Islands], S.A. 44S. 74W. Darwin on (see 'Voyage of the Beagle').
Chrysler's Field, Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence. 44N. 75W. Fierce but indecisive action, 1813.
Chupas, Peru. 12S. 75W. Defeat of the Spaniards under Almagro by Vaca de Castro, commissioner sent out by Spanish Government, 1542. (See Prescott, 'Peru,' op. cit.)
[Chuquisaca] (now Sucre), cap. of Bolivia. 19S. 64W. F. by one of Pizarro's followers, 1529; independence of Bolivia proclaimed at, 1825; said to be oldest university in S. America.
Churubusco, near Mexico. 19N. 99W. Santa Anna defeated by Americans, 1847 (Mex. W.).
[Cincinnati], city, Ohio. 39N. 84W. Block-house erected by Ensign Luce, 1788, and first known as Losantiville.
Ciudad Bolivar, see [Angostura].
Clarksburg, Harrison Co., W. Virginia. Bp. Thomas Jonathan Jackson ('Stonewall' Jackson), Confederate general (1824), killed at Chancellorsville, 1863.