Photos from My Conspicuous Gallantry Research Trips
Photos from My Conspicuous Gallantry Research Trips
A brick from the 1859 King house (see p. 9).
Looking across the old King farm in Three Rivers.
An idea of the steepness of the slope approaching the crest of Missionary Ridge. The 11th Michigan marker is in the foreground to the right.
Looking down Missionary Ridge toward Chattanooga, from the vicinity where the 11th Michigan reached the summit.
The Critz farm in Thompson's Station, Tennessee. The Kings spent 1866 here raising cotton, peacefully.
At Memorial Hall Museum in New Orleans: Brigadier General Daniel Weisiger Adams's uniform and sword. This is the sword James returned to the general's family in 1897 (see pp. 193-94).