Inscription
Named for a pioneer occupant, occupant, this island was the site of an Indian village and probably of an 18th Century French trading post. Here, on May 31, 1862, JamesJ. Andrews, leader of the Andrews Raid, was captured following his escape from jail in
Location
AddressN35 05.135 W85 19.595
CityRed Bank
CountyHamilton
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.085583, -85.326583
Sources
More markers in Hamilton
121st Ohio Infantry
Chattanooga, TN
121st Ohio Infantry.
1st Ohio Cavalry
Chattanooga, TN
1st Ohio Cavalry. Long's Brig., Crook's Div., Stanley's Corps.
1st Ohio Infantry.
Chattanooga, TN
1st Ohio Infantry. Hazen's Brigade, Wood's Division, 4th Corps.
1st Ohio Sharpshooters
Chattanooga, TN
1st Ohio Sharpshooters.
26th Ohio Infantry
Chattanooga, TN
26th Ohio Infantry. Wagner's Brig., Sheridan's Div., 4th Corps.
