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Mickey Robbins interview, 2022 March 9
Oral history interview documenting McCoy Farm and Gardens located on Walden's Ridge on Signal Mountain in Tennessee
David Plank and Joy Plank interview, 2022 February 15
Oral history interview documenting McCoy Farm and Gardens located on Walden's Ridge on Signal Mountain in Tennessee
Margaret Rawlings interview, 2022 April 12
Oral history interview documenting McCoy Farm and Gardens located on Walden's Ridge on Signal Mountain in Tennessee
Blue and Gold Memorial eye-level view, 2022 February 28
Color photograph of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga student choir performing at the Blue and Gold Memorial in Patten Chapel. Choir members are wearing masks
John T. Wilder correspondence with Martha Wilder, 1863 May 12
Letter from J. T. Wilder to his wife Martha describing the capture of Confederate prisoners and his disgust for Vallandingham, an outspoken Ohio politician, anit-war Democrat, and a leader of the Copperhead faction. Colonel Wilder goes on to address concerns about repairing the damage to the Wilders' home in Greensburg, and suggests building a new brick home
John T. Wilder correspondence with Martha Wilder, 1864 July 10
Letter from J. T. Wilder to his wife Martha asking for information about the construction of their new home in Greensburg, Indiana. He also informs Martha that General Thomas will not accept his resignation. Wilder also sends home pictures of Chattanooga's Lookout Mountain and 3 mockingbirds for his daughters, Mary and Anna. John also wonders why Martha has not responded to his question of whether or not she wants him to send along an African American domestic laborer
John H. Adams correspondence with Stuart Wilder, 1937 May 3
Letter from John H. Adams to Stuart Wilder recounting his service under John T. Wilder in the Roan Iron Works company John Wilder founded in Tennessee during Reconstruction. The correspondence includes an enclosed copy of an original letter composed in 1871 with a poem entitled "Gen John T. Wilder of the Lightining Brigade" which reflects on Wilder's Brigade as well as the post-war life of General Wilder
Erik Niel interview, 2022 April 26
Oral history interview documenting food culture in Chattanooga, Tennessee
John T. Wilder correspondence with Martha Wilder, 1862 January 18
Letter from J. T. Wilder to his wife, Martha, regarding his recent bout with pneumonia and the overall poor health of Camp Wickliffe in Kentucky. He also notes the promotion of several family members and friends
John T. Wilder correspondence with Martha Wilder, 1862 April 16
Letter from J. T. Wilder to his wife Martha describing the Battle of Shiloh (April 6-7, 1862) as well as his brigade's 10 day march to meet Grant and Buell for the battle. Wilder describes in detail the state of the battlefield after the fighting ceased and estimates a death toll of 9,000 Union and Confederate soldiers