Historical Marker

Moore's Brigade

Historical marker location:
Chattanooga, Tennessee
( Marker is on North Crest Road south of Crest Terrace Drive, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1890

Cheatham's Division - Hardee's Corps.. Brig. Gen. John C. Moore.

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.