Near Lookout Mountain in Hamilton County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Final Union Line
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, September 24, 2013
1. Final Union Line Marker
Final Union Line. Geary's, Cruft's and Osterhaus' Troops.Erected 1890 by the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number MT-31B.)
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Lookout Mountain, and the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park: November 24, 1863 series lists.
Location. 35° 0.741′ N, 85° 20.43′ W. Marker is near Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, in Hamilton County. Memorial is at the intersection of Shingle Road and Military road, on the left when traveling north on Shingle Road. This historical marker is located on the west side of the roadway, a short distance south of the Cravens House. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lookout Mountain TN 37350, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 2nd Ohio Infantry (here, next to this marker); Ohio (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Moore's Brigade (about
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Photographed By Dale K. Benington, September 24, 2013
2. Final Union Line Marker
View of the historical marker, situated off of the roadside, at the edge of a deeply forested area.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, September 24, 2013
3. Final Union Line Marker
View of the historical marker, looking north along Shingle Road, with the Cravens House located just beyond, on the distant rise.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, September 24, 2013
4. Final Union Line Marker
View of the historical marker, looking south along Shingle Road,
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 27, 2017
5. Final Union Line Marker
View of page 31B from the National Park Service’s record book on the Chattanooga - Chickamauga ”MT-numbered” listings of classified structures, which is kept in the Chickamauga Battlefield Park's Visitor Center.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2013, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 536 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 28, 2013, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. 5. submitted on September 29, 2017, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.
