Johnson's Division

Historical marker location:

271 South Crest Road, Chattanooga, Tennessee

( Marker is on South Crest Road north of South Crest Drives, on the right when traveling south.)

Palmer's Corps. Brig. Gen. Richard W. Johnson.

Tennessee was the birthplace of the Ku Klux Klan, a notorious white supremacist organization that terrorized African Americans and other minority groups throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The group was founded in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1865.