Word: chattanooga
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...call himself an abolitionist, yet pronounced the day of the execution of John Brown of Ossawatomie to be 'the date of a new Revolution, quite as much needed as the old one.' When worn with over-work, he could sit down to write 100 autographs for a fair in Chattanooga;--or, perhaps, go out and walk miles to secure kindness for some old friend troubled with chronic and insuperable need of money...
...Harvard party arrived in Nashville early Wednesday morning, February 28, after a smooth trip by boat from Boston to Norfolk, Va., and a railroad trip through southern Virginia, the Carolinas, and Georgia, broken by a stop of a few hours at Chattanooga, Tenn., to see Lookout Mountain and some of the other battlefields and monuments of the Civil War. On arrival in Nashville, the men were assigned to private houses for entertainment, and were cordially received and entertained throughout their stay...
...party will travel in a special through Pullman sleeper from Norfolk to Nashville and return. They will leave Norfolk early Monday morning on the Seaboard Air Line for Atlanta, Georgia, where they will arrive at 7.40 o'clock Tuesday morning. Leaving at 8.45 o'clock, they will go to Chattanooga, Tennessee, where they will stop between trains to see Lookout Mountain and Chickamauga, and arrive at Nashville at 6.35 o'clock Wednesday morning...
...From Norfolk the men will travel in a special Pullman car over one of the four possible routes, to be determined later by preference of the men in the party. On one of these routes a stopover at Mammoth Cave is possible, and on the others a stop at Chattanooga to see Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, and other historic points can be arranged. On the return trip, there will be time enough at Norfolk to visit Newport News, and Old Point Comfort before boarding the return steamer, which will arrive in Boston early Thursday morning, March 8. The fare...
...were honored by name with resolutions of thanks from Congress, will give an address Sunday evening, at 7.30, in the First Church, Congregational, corner or Garden and Mason streets. Gen. Howard held commands in many of the most important battles of the war, including Antietam, Gettysburg, and Chattanooga, and led Sherman's right wing in the march from Atlanta...