Chickamauga and Chattanooga
Administrative History
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ILLUSTRATIONS
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Illustration 1. Map of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Courtesy of the National Archives.
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Illustration 2. Action at Reed's Bridge, September, 1863. Courtesy of the National Archives.
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Illustration 3. The Battle of Chickamauga, September, 1863. Courtesy of the National Archives.
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Illustration 4. Federal artillery moving up Lookout Mountain, November 1863. Courtesy of the National Archives.
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Illustration 5. Volunteer troops (First Missouri infantry) at Chickamauga Park, 1898. Courtesy of the National Archives.
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Illustration 6a. View of Sternberg Hospital, Camp George H. Thomas, 1898. Note unfinished
Wilder Tower in the background. Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 6b. Troops practicing medical techniques, Camp Thomas, Chickamauga Park, 1898.
From Life Scenes in Camp Thomas, 1898.
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Illustration 7. View of ward, Sternberg Hospital, Chickamauga Park, 1989. Courtesy of the National Archives.
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Illustration 8a. Train wreck at Rossville, Georgia, 1898, involving troops stationed
at Chickamauga Park. From Life Scenes in Camp Thomas, 1989.
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Illustration 8b. The "Midway," or "Faketown," at Lytle, Georgia, during occupation
of Chickamauga Park by volunteer troops in 1898. From Life Scenes in Camp Thomas, 1898.
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Illustration 9a. Latrine at Chickamauga Park following departure of volunteer troops, 1898.
Sink of the ambulance train, Second Division, Third Corps Hospital. Courtesy of Chickamauga
and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 9b. Livestock grazing at Bloody Pond, ca. 1900. Courtesy of Chickamauga
and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 10a. Observation tower at Bragg Reservation, ca. 1900. Courtesy of Chickamauga
and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 10b. South Carolina State Monument, ca. 1901. The palmetto adorning the top has
since been replaced with an obelisk. Courtesy of Chickamauga
and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 11a. Dedication exercises at the Georgia State Monument, May 4, 1899. Courtesy of Chickamauga
and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 11b. Construction of entrance arch at Point Park, Lookout Mountain,
1904. Courtesy of Chickamauga
and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 12a. Wilder Tower upon completion of construction, early 1900s.
Courtesy of Chickamauga
and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 12b. New York Peace Monument, Point Park. Courtesy of Chickamauga
and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 13a. View of Cravens House and Point Motel, Lookout Mountain, 1905.
Courtesy of Chickamauga
and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 13b. Inclined railway at Lookout Mountain, ca. 1915. From One Hundred
and Fifty Selected Views of Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, Chickamauga and Chattanooga
National Military Park, National Cemetery, and Missionary Ridge. Chattanooga, ca. 1915.
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Illustration 14a. Illinois Monument at Orchard Knob, ca. 1900. Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 14b. Construction of the Ohio State Monument, Ohio Reservation, Missionary Ridge, ca. 1904.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 15a. Troops bivouacked on Wilder Field, ca. 1906. Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 15b. Uprooted trees caused by storm of March, 1908, near Snodgrass Hill.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 16a. Parade ground and officer quarters, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, ca. 1915.
From One Hundred
and Fifty Selected Views of Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, Chickamauga and Chattanooga
National Military Park, National Cemetery, and Missionary Ridge. Chattanooga, ca. 1915.
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Illustration 16b. Infantry barracks at Brotherton Field during World War I. Note
earth excavated during construction of street. Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 17a. Cantonment structures on the Brotherton Field during World War I.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 17b. Monuments and cantonment structures on Fort Viniard Field during
World War I occupation.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 18a. Garden plots at World War I cantonment, Chickamauga Park, ca. 1918.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 18b. CCC camp at Chickamauga Battlefield, ca. 1930s.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 19a. Entrance to Camp Booker T. Washington, Chickamauga Park, ca. 1934.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 19b. Civilian Conservation Corps workers, Chickamauga and Chattanooga
National Military Park, 1930s.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 20a. Ranger residence at Dyer Field, ca. 1920s
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 20b. Dyer House, ca. 1930s. This historic structure was razed in 1958.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 21a. Park Administration Building and Visitor Center, 1940.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 21b. Adolph S. Ochs Observatory Museum, Point Park, ca. 1940.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 22a. Superintendent Richard B. Randolph (left) with Major John F. Conklin,
Assistant U.S. District Engineer, at Chickamauga Battlefield, June 4, 1928.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 22b. Park employees in 1938. Left to
right: Victor H. Shipley, Guard; Anthony B. Shirley, Guard; Jesse L.
Rogers, Guard; Edgar M. Carden, Clerk; Harry V. Adkisson, Guard; Bowling
C. Yates, Jr.; Junior Park Historian and Acting Superintendent, Kennesaw
Mountain National Battlefield Site; James H. Smith, Junior Clerk;
Charles S. Dunn, Superintendent; Henry G. Trotman, Foreman (Construction
and Maintenance); Henry A. ter Meulen, Chief Clerk; Gaillaird F. Chapin,
Guard; Walter L. Henderson, Superintendent, Chattanooga National
Cemetery; Melroe Tarter, Superintendent, Stones River National Cemetery
and Acting Superintendent, Stones River National Military Park; Thomas
E. Osburn, Foreman; Ernest W. Gossett, Laborer, Chattanooga National
Cemetery. Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military
Park.
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Illustration 23. Confederate veteran Lee Pope attending battle anniversary ceremonies in 1936.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 24. Sixth Cavalry troopers from Fort Oglethorpe participating in reenactment
of the Battle of Chickamauga at the seventy-fifth anniversary, September
19, 1938.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 25a. Biplanes on Wilder Field, 1934.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 25b. Tour guide service at Chickamauga Battlefield, early 1940s. Note
amplifier mounted on lead vehicle.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 26a. President and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt at Point Park, Lookout
Mountain, September 2, 1940.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 26b. Haying at Poe Field, 1941.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 27a. President Franklin D. Roosevelt's visit to the WAAC Training
Center, Chickamauga Park, April 17, 1943.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 27b. Women's Army Corps (WAC) band and guard of honor at Park Administration
Building, November 17, 1943.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 28a. Visitors at Signal Mountain overlook ca. 1960.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 28b. Re-dedication of the Florida State Monument, July 28, 1963. Civil
War Centennial program.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 29. The Fuller Gun Collection, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National
Military Park. Courtesy of the National Archives.
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Illustration 30a. Brotherton House, Chickamauga Battlefield, 1955.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 30b. Superintendent's residence, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 31a. Cannon firing demonstration at Point Park, July 18, 1968.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 31b. Cravens House, Lookout Mountain, 1971.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 32. John O. Cook, Superintendent, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National
Military Park, 1962-1969.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 33a. Unit of Excellence Award presented to Chickamauga and Chattanooga
National Military Park employees on November 5, 1973. Left to right:
Edward E. Tinney, James Richardson, Superintendent Donald Guiton,
William Suttle, Mark Eidemiller, Harold Harvey, Dave Thompson,
Veldon Chapman, B.B. Cantrell, Ralph Mullinix, and Lewis Fincher.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 33b. Winchester Riflemen, Second
Virginia Infantry, in living history performances April, 1972. Courtesy
of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 34a. Recreation area at Wilder Field, 1972.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 34b. Softball game, Chickamauga Battlefield, 1973.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 35a. Bike-a-thon at Chickamauga Battlefield, September, 1971.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 35b. Start of foot race at Chickamauga Park, March 31, 1973.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 36a. Grinding cane for making sorghum at Snodgrass Farm. Historical demonstration,
October, 1975.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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Illustration 36b. Symphony concert at Wilder Tower. July 2, 1976.
Courtesy of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
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