A tall stone observation tower rises over Chickamauga Battlefield as a memorial to Colonel John T. Wilder's mounted infantry brigade. When tower access is open, visitors can climb the interior staircase for a battlefield view; closures can occur, so check current NPS conditions.
Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.
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Source: nps.gov/chch/learn/historyculture/chickamauga-battlefield.htm