Memories
Dead Men Do Tell Tales: John Otto’s Story
Dead Men Do Tell Tales: John Otto’s Story
  • 7/7/2025

John Otto, a sergeant in Company D, 21st Wisconsin, was a German immigrant who settled in Appleton, Wi. Soon after his enlistment, he found himself in the deadly strife of the American Civil ... more

Earl Freudenberg: Manning Street Memories
  • 7/3/2025

While sitting on his front porch in the summer of 1965 on E. Manning Street, my grandfather, E.C.Freudenberg, said something like, “North Chattanooga will one day see a revival, not in my lifetime ... more

Governor Lee Announces Year-Long America 250 Celebration Across Tennessee
Governor Lee Announces Year-Long America 250 Celebration Across Tennessee
  • 7/1/2025

Governor Bill Lee today announced a year-long, statewide America 250 celebration and unveiled a commemorative poster – titled “Tennessee: The Original Frontier” – that highlights the iconic people, ... more