Video

Cannoneers to the Wheels: An Artillery Battery's Ascent of Lookout Mountain

Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park

Description

Private Royall Figg and Lieutenant John T. Brown were members of Parker's Virginia Battery, one of the batteries of artillery traveling from Virginia to Chattanooga with General James Longstreet's First Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia. Although arriving too late to participate in the Battle of Chickamauga, they ascended Lookout Mountain and participated in the Siege of Chattanooga. Figg and Brown's reminiscences will be briefly shared during this program.

Duration

12 minutes, 37 seconds

Credit

NPS

Date Created

10/03/2020

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