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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP67_stones-river_Murfreesboro-TN.html
A tributary of the Stones River is named after Uriah Stone, an early explorer and long hunter. For centuries, the Stones River has played an important role in the lives of area inhabitants, first as an important fishing and hunting ground for Nati…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP5N_braggs-headquarters_Murfreesboro-TN.html
(Preface): Union Gen. William S. Rosecrans led the Army of the Cumberland from Nashville toward Murfreesboro in December 1862, while Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg and the Army of the Tennessee occupied the town to protect the approaches to Chatta…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP5M_headquarters_Murfreesboro-TN.html
HeadquartersArmy of TennesseeGeneral Braxton BraggJan 1. 2. and 3 1863
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP5J_battle-at-stones-river_Murfreesboro-TN.html
Stones River National Battlefield preserves some key portions of the ground where two great armies of Americans - some 81,000 men - clashed with each other. Their bitter, three-day struggle erupted on New Year's Eve 1862. To explore their stori…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP5F_this-precious-dust_Murfreesboro-TN.html
When the Battle of Stones River ended on January 2, 1863, over 3,000 Union and Confederate soldiers lay dead. Most were buried in hastily prepared graves on the battlefield. In October 1865 soldiers from the 111th United States Colored Infantry be…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP5E_stones-river-national-cemetery_Murfreesboro-TN.html
Union dead from this battlefield and Middle Tennessee are buried here. Of the more than 6,100 Union burials, 2,562 are known but to God. Men and women who gave their lives in other wars or who have served in the Armed Forces are also buried here. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP50_artillery-protects-the-supply-line_Murfreesboro-TN.html
From this ideal position, Loomis' Battery (1st Michigan Light Artilery - six 2.9" Parrott rifles and Guenther's Battery Co. H, 5th U.S. Artillery - six 12 pdr. Napoleons) smashed Confederate attempts to capture the Nashville Pike, the only supply …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP3J_u-s-regulars-memorial_Murfreesboro-TN.html
(Front):In Memoryof the officers and enlisted men of the15th, 16th, 18th, & 19th U.S. Infantry andBattery H, 5th U.S. Artillery, whowere killed or died of wounds,received atthe Battle of Stone River,Tennessee,December 31st 1862 to January 3rd 1863…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP32_a-patriotic-pulpit_Murfreesboro-TN.html
The Rostrum is beautifully located in a grove of native trees ... and will be very greatly appreciated by the people who attend the Decoration [Memorial Day] ceremonies.James Gall, Quartermaster Department Inspector, after inspecting the new Stone…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP2F_headquarters_Murfreesboro-TN.html
HeadquartersArmy of the CumberlandMaj. Gen. W.S. RosecransJan 1, 2, and 3 1863
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