Historical Marker
19th Illinois Infantry
Historical marker location:
212 South Crest Road, Chattanooga, Tennessee
( Marker is on South Crest Road south of South Crest Place, on the left when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1897
The first self-made female millionaire in the United States was Sarah Breedlove, also known as Madam C.J. Walker. She was born on a plantation near Delta, Tennessee, in 1867.