[Postcard of Garrity's Alabama Battery in Chattanooga, Tennessee]

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Postcard of an illustration of the lookout point at Garrity's Alabama Battery, overlooking Chattanooga, Tennessee and the surrounding forestry. There are postcard markings and a brief paragraph about the illustration on the back of the postcard, which is addressed to L. F. Turney. There is also a handwritten note on the back of the postcard, from the sender, Raymond,

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1 postcard : col. ; 9 x 14 cm.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2016 and was provided by the Murphy Historical Society Inc. to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 128 times. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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Postcard of an illustration of the lookout point at Garrity's Alabama Battery, overlooking Chattanooga, Tennessee and the surrounding forestry. There are postcard markings and a brief paragraph about the illustration on the back of the postcard, which is addressed to L. F. Turney. There is also a handwritten note on the back of the postcard, from the sender, Raymond,

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1 postcard : col. ; 9 x 14 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2016

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  • Sept. 13, 2017, 9:33 p.m.

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[Postcard of Garrity's Alabama Battery in Chattanooga, Tennessee], postcard, Date Unknown; Chattanooga, Tennessee. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth880786/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Murphy Historical Society Inc..

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