Photograph shows Captain John Wilson of Co. C, 8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (Union), who was kn...

Photograph shows Captain John Wilson of Co. C, 8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (Union), who was known for being the first Union soldier to plant his regiment's battle flag on the summit of Lookout Mountain during the battle on November 24, 1863, much later in life wearing a medal. Picture from between 1885 and 1895