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Stones River National Battlefield

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During the early years of the twentieth century, the railroad emphasized the battlefield as a destination to increase passenger traffic. It promoted veteran reunions and acquired parts of the battlefield as points of historical interest. In 1906, the company erected a 31-foot (9.4 m) obelisk to
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increased interest in preserving significant Civil War battlefields. The association secured options on property connected with the battle, reportedly 3,400 acres (14 km) by June 1897. Association members erected wooden signs to mark and interpret battlefield locations. In 1912, the Association
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At the time, most of the Confederate dead were taken to their home towns or to the nearest southern community. Some, however, were buried in a mass grave south of town. They were later reinterred in another mass grave, Confederate Circle in
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lobbied to have Congress "establish an accurate system of markers," but the measure failed, in part because of the testimony of former congressman and Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Park Commissioner
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Within park boundaries is Stones River National Cemetery, 20.09 acres (81,300 m) with 6,850 interments (2562 unidentified). Just outside the cemetery proper is the
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Land acquisition began in 1928 and was completed in 1934. In 1992, the park accepted a donation from the City of Murfreesboro of an intact segment of
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The national battlefield was established through the efforts of both private individuals, the Stones River Battlefield and Park Association, the
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and its partners have acquired and preserved 74 acres (0.30 km) of the battlefield in five acquisitions. Some of the land was sold to the
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commemorate the January 2, 1863, position of massed Union artillery used to repel a Confederate assault on Union troops across the river.
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in Murfreesboro. In November 1867, the bodies of 1,360 Union soldiers were removed to Stones River from Rose Hill Cemetery in
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on April 22, 1960. As with all historic areas administered by the National Park Service, the battlefield was listed on the
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On March 3, 1927, the site was established as Stones River National Military Park. It was transferred from the
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The Stones River Battlefield and Park Association was chartered on April 28, 1896, after the establishment of
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stones River National Battlefield (Locale)
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The cemetery was transferred from the War Department to the National Park Service on August 10, 1933.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stones River National Battlefield (Park)
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stones River National Cemetery
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occurred on December 31, 1862 and January 2, 1863, and resulted in a strategic
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Styles, 65; Jesse W. Sparks, "Stones River Battlefield and Park Association,"
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The cemetery was established on March 29, 1864, by the order of Major General
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a National Park Service Teaching with Historic Places (TwHP) lesson plan
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Conflict sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee
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National Register of Historic Places in Rutherford County, Tennessee
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Historynet's Tornado Strikes Stones River National Battlefield Park
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Several trees were toppled, and the park closed for three weeks:
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American Civil War on the National Register of Historic Places
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National Battlefields and Military Parks of the United States
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Battlefields of the Western Theater of the American Civil War
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is a year older. An earlier monument was erected after the
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disinterred bodies from the battlefields of Stones River,
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Stones River National Cemetery in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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Stones River National Battlefield Historic Resource Study
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in Virginia but is no longer extant. Also, veterans from
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Tornado Strikes Stones River National Battlefield Park
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erected the U.S. Regular Brigade Civil War Monument.
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IUCN category
natural monument or feature
Map showing the location of Stones River National Battlefield
Map showing the location of Stones River National Battlefield
Rutherford County, Tennessee
35°52′34″N 86°25′51″W / 35.87611°N 86.43083°W / 35.87611; -86.43083
National Park Service
Stones River National Battlefield
Stones River
Rutherford County, Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Nashville
Battle of Stones River
American Civil War
Union
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway
CSX Transportation

Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Charles H. Grosvenor
Fortress Rosecrans
War Department
U.S. Department of the Interior
National Park Service
national battlefield
National Register of Historic Places
the Good Friday tornado
American Battlefield Trust
National Park Service
Stones River National Cemetery

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