Historical Marker

Woods' Brigade

Historical marker location:
Chattanooga, Tennessee
( Marker is on Ridge Avenue north of South Crest Place, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1890

Osterhaus' Divsion - Blair's Corps. Brig. Gen. Charles R. Woods.

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.