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Charles H. and Florence Ethyl Ashby Fisher
Charles H. and Florence Ethyl Ashby Fisher
Status: Located.  
 
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Civil War Field Hospital, Savage Station, VA -  June 30, 1862
Civil War Field Hospital, Savage Station, VA - June 30, 1862
An example of a Civil War field hospital likely similar to the one Riley and Stuart Hoskinson were supporting when captured by the Confederate Army September 20, 1863. 
 
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Map of Chickamauga, GA battlefield - Sept. 19 and 20, 1863
Map of Chickamauga, GA battlefield - Sept. 19 and 20, 1863
This map shows location of forces around Lookout Mountain at the time of the Battle of Chickamauga on September 19 and 20, 1863. As noted in the Library of Congress citation, the direction indicator at the top of the map is incorrect. North and west should be interchanged to orient the map correctly.

Riley and Stuart Hoskinson served at a field… 
 
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Map of Franklin, TN Battlefield Nov. 30th 1864
Map of Franklin, TN Battlefield Nov. 30th 1864
This map shows the location of forces around Franklin, TN at the time of the Battle of Franklin on November 30, 1864. The location of the Carter House where some of the bloodiest fighting took place and where Stuart Hoskinson was wounded in action is shown just south of the town. (Note north is toward the bottom of the page.) When the battle… 
 
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Martha (Fisher) Hoskinson
Martha (Fisher) Hoskinson
Excerpt from larger Portrait of Riley and wife Martha (Fisher) Hoskinson 
 
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Photograph of Lee and Gordon's Mill, Chickamauga, GA - ca. 1863
Photograph of Lee and Gordon's Mill, Chickamauga, GA - ca. 1863
Presumably taken before the Battle of Chickamauga. Lee and Gordon's Mill is a Chickamauga battlefield landmark. It was alternately seized by Confederate and Union forces during the campaign, and was the scene of constant skirmishing as it was between the lines for most of the battle. Riley and Stuart helped carry wounded from the mill to a field… 
 
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Photograph of two Union soldiers at Umbrella Rock on Lookout Mountain, GA - ca. 1864
Photograph of two Union soldiers at Umbrella Rock on Lookout Mountain, GA - ca. 1864
While not a photo of Riley and Stuart Hoskinson, it is easy to imagine them pausing here exactly as shown while Riley penned his "notes of our night's march" on Sept. 26, 1863 as they fled across Lookout Mountain during their escape from capture by the Confederate Army. 
 
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Portrait of Riley and wife Martha (Fisher) Hoskinson
Portrait of Riley and wife Martha (Fisher) Hoskinson
Reprinted with permission of owner William McCabe from posting at findagrave.com
 
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Portrait: Hoskinson, Riley
Portrait: Hoskinson, Riley
Portrait of Riley taken by his son Stewart Hoskinson per imprint on stamped on verso: S.F. Hoskinson, Photos. Hoopeston, IL. 
 
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Riley M. Hoskinson and his wife, Martha (Fisher), ca. 1870
Riley M. Hoskinson and his wife, Martha (Fisher), ca. 1870
 
 
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Union Army Encampment, Chattanooga, TN - ca. 1864
Union Army Encampment, Chattanooga, TN - ca. 1864
 
 
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View of Chickamauga battlefield from atop Lookout Mountain, TN - Feb. 1864
View of Chickamauga battlefield from atop Lookout Mountain, TN - Feb. 1864
Riley and Stuart Hoskinson would have seen something similar as they trekked across Lookout Mountain on Sept. 25 and 26, 1863 after escaping from the Confederate Army.