Loomis' Brigade

Historical marker location:

Chattanooga, Tennessee

( Marker is at the intersection of Glass Street (Tennessee Route 17) and Campbell Street, on the right when traveling east on Glass Street.)

Marker installed: 1890

Ewing's Division - 15th Corps.. Col. John M. Loomis.

The city of Memphis, Tennessee, was the site of the assassination of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968. The Lorraine Motel, where Dr. King was staying, is now the National Civil Rights Museum.