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(10-2000) Entrance to Point Park on Lookout Mountain |
(5-95) Garrity's Alabama Battery, overlooking
Chattanooga and the Tennessee River. Site Marker: 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 F.
Carroll. This sections of Parrott guns occupied this position for nearly two
months previous to the battle of the 24th and was engaged at intervals in
firing at the enemy's wagon trains, Moccasin Point batteries and lines
facing Missionary Ridge. About midnight of Nov. 23rd, after the enemy had
advanced and occupied Orchard Knob this section was ordered to report to
General Anderson commanding the division which then occupied the line of
works at the base of Missionary Ridge and on its summit east of Orchard Knob
and north of the Birds Mill Road |
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(5-95) New York Peace Monument, containing the
names of all New York troops who helped take Lookout Mountain. On highest
portion of Point Park |
(5-95) Parrott Rifles in Point Park |
