Civil War Museum to Open in Tennessee
A $3-million Tennessee Civil War Museum, fashioned from a redesigned warehouse and containing nearly $1 million worth of artifacts, opens next Saturday in Chattanooga, Tenn., focus of one of the war’s crucial campaigns.
At the 7,000-square-foot museum, funded by private investors, visitors can trace the fates of individual soldiers, touch swords and other weapons, view a 12-minute film about the war and buy war memorabilia at the gift shop. It’s open daily; call for hours. Adult tickets are $7.50. Information: (423) 821-4954.
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