Chattanooga National Cemetery, Andrews' Raider Monument

Photograph

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Picnooga

2022.017.004: Black and white image from a glass plate negative of the Ohio tribute to the Andrews' Raiders at the Chattanooga National Cemetery.
2022.017.004

Black and white image from a glass plate negative of the Ohio tribute to the Andrews' Raiders at the Chattanooga National Cemetery.

Name/Title

Chattanooga National Cemetery, Andrews' Raider Monument

Entry/Object ID

2022.017.004

Description

An image from a glass plate negative of the monument to the Andrews' Raiders that was built by Ohio in 1890. The image was likely taken during the unveiling ceremony of monument. The granite pedestal and bronze replica of "The General" are decorated with flowers and garlands, including one arrangement in the shape of two crossed American flags. To the right of the monument, a stage is covered in flags and a man in a bowler hat stands in front, writing in a note pad. There is a rope around the stand and monument with tombstones and a few spectators are seen in the background.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Glass Plate Negative

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tennessee*

Collection

Battlefield Monuments Collection