Wood's Division

Historical marker location:

122 North Crest Road, Chattanooga, Tennessee

( Marker is on North Crest Road north of Shallowford Road, on the left when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1890

Granger's Corps. Brig. Gen. Thomas J. Wood.

The Great Train Robbery of 1866, one of the most famous train robberies in American history, took place in Tennessee. A group of Confederate veterans stole $90,000 from a train traveling from Nashville to Chattanooga.