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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHA7_rhea-county-hamilton-county_Sale-Creek-TN.html
Rhea CountyEstablished 1807; named in honor ofJohn RheaRevolutionary veteran, who fought at King's Mountain. Delegate to the North Carolina Convention which ratified the U.S. Constitution; member of the Tennessee Constitutional Convention, 1796. S…
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So named because of an auction, near here, in 1779, of supplies furnished the Cherokees by British agents to stimulate their warfare against the settlers. The supplies were captured by frontiersmen under command of Col. Evan Shelby, and sold on th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGGX_locomotive-4501_Chattanooga-TN.html
Locomotive 4501 (Class M2s, Baldwin No. 37085, built in 1911) was the first 2-8-2 type engine to operate on the Southern Railway System and saw active service until 1948, at which time the Kentucky & Tennessee Railroad of Stearns, Kentucky bought …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFXL_10th-ohio-infantry_Chattanooga-TN.html
10th Ohio Infantry.Headquarters, Gen. George H. Thomas.Lieut. Col. William M. Ward. Nov. 25, 1863.This regiment was attached to the headquarters of the Army of the Cumberland, together with the First Battalion Ohio Sharpshooters, the Pioneer Briga…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFVM_new-york-peace-monument_Lookout-Mountain-TN.html
[Text from the outer plaque facing north]:
On Nov. 23, 1863, Maj. Gen. Hooker was directed to make a demonstration early the following morning on the Point of Lookout Mountain with the troops in Lookout Valley under his command, aggregating 9,6…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFC8_confederate-forces-battle-of-lookout_Lookout-Mountain-TN.html
The night before the Battle Gen. Stevenson was assigned to command the Confederate line from Chattanooga Creek to the extreme left on Lookout Mountain, a distance of 15 miles. Stevenson's Division, of Brown's, Cummings and Pettu's Brigades then oc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDEP_garritys-alabama-battery_Lookout-Mountain-TN.html
Garrity's Alabama Battery.Two 10 Pdr. Parrotts, Two 12 Pdr. Napoleons.Maj. Alfred R. Courtney's Artillery Battalion.Hindman's Division.Nov. 1863.Capt. James Garrity, Commanding.1st Lieut. Philip Bond.1st Lieut. Maynard A. Hassell.2nd Lieut. Henry …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD8M_occupation-of-the-summit-of-lookout_Lookout-Mountain-TN.html
No Union troops reached the top of the Mountain during the Battle of Lookout. The Confederates began to withdraw from from the summit at 7 P.M. of the 24th, and completed the retirement about 9 o'clock, and at 10 P.M. had crossed Chattanooga Creek…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD6X_ohio-at-chattanooga_Chattanooga-TN.html
The battle of Chattanooga occupied three days; the first, Nov. 23d, Orchard Knob; the second, Lookout Mountain; the third, Missionary Ridge.
Gen. Rosecrans who commanded the Army of the Cumberland until relieved before the battle by Gen. Thoma…
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21st Ohio Infantry.Starkweather's Brig., Johnson's Div., 14th Corps.Capt. Charles H. VantineNov. 5, 1863At the opening of the battle, this regiment, with its brigade, occupied the right of the line of earthworks in front of Chattanooga. The remain…