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Corduroy road

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  1. 1
    A road paved with split or round logs laid crosswise side by side, used e.g. to cross swampy areas.

    "The army moved from Savannah on the 28th of January, 1865, on its march through South Carolina […] During this march, Sherman’s army had built thirty-nine miles of corduroy road through the otherwise impassable swamps."

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