... for the purpose of taking the necessary steps to inaugurate a movement for the purchase of the ground on which the battle of Chickamauga was fought, that monuments be placed thereon to mark the location of the troops that fought there, and that it... Reunion of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland - Page 20by Society of the Army of the Cumberland. Reunion - 1890Full view - About this book
| Henry Van Boynton - Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (Ga. and Tenn.) - 1895 - 342 pages
...society, a resolution was adopted providing that a • committee of five be appointed by the chair for the purpose of taking the necessary steps to inaugurate...location of the troops that fought there, and that it be preserved similar to the plan of the battle field of Gettysburg. Gen. Rosecrans, president of the... | |
| Henry Van Boynton - Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863 - 1895 - 342 pages
...the society, a resolution was adopted providing that a committee of five be appointed by the chair for the purpose of taking the necessary steps to inaugurate...location of the troops that fought there, and that it be preserved similar to the plan of the battle field of Gettysburg. Gen. Rosecrans, president of the... | |
| Daniel Joseph Ryan - History - 1911 - 550 pages
...of September, of the same year, a practical step was taken by the appointment of a committee of five "for the purpose of taking the necessary steps to...the battle of Chickamauga was fought; that monuments may be placed thereon to mark the location of the troops that fought there, and that it may be preserved... | |
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