(3-2011) Enlarge Fort Garrott from Hovey's Approach Tour Stop parking area. NPS Tour Guide: This restored section of the two approach trenches dug by Gen. Alvin P. Hovey's Union troops demonstrates how the siege was conducted. The zigzag design helped to nullify the effects of Confederate enfilading fire and minimized Federal casualties

(3-2011)  Enlarge Fort Garrott from Hovey's Approach tour stop
 
Restoration of the Historic Scene at Tour Stops 14 and 15, Fort Garrott and Hovey's Approach
    
Official Records Report of Hovey's Approach

(3-2011) Enlarge Beginning of Hovey's Right Approach in ravine west of tour stop. Marker: Beginning of right line of Hovey's Approach to Confederate Fort Garrott. Work on it commenced about June 24, 1863 

(3-2011) Enlarge Another view of the beginning of Hovey's Right Approach, looking east

(3-2011) Enlarge Beginning of Hovey's Right Approach, looking northeast. Kentucky Monument in the background above the blue approach marker in center of picture

(3-2011) Enlarge First angle in right line of Hovey's Approach

(3-2011) Enlarge Start of the reconstruction of Hovey's Right Approach