Descendant’s Day Reunion
Did you have an ancestor who fought at the Battle of Stones River? Then, please consider attending our “Descendants’ Reunion”, Friday, October 12 and Saturday, October 13. Relatives and family members from around the country will join the staff and volunteers of the Stones River National Battlefield to acknowledge their…
Battle brews over road project near battlefield
Jason Reynolds, The Murfreesboro Post, August 28, 2018 A citizens group that supports the Stones River National Battlefield is voicing its concerns about the city’s imminent extension of Northfield Boulevard, but they may have run out of time to effect change. Mike Liles, president of The Friends of the Stones…
Memorial Day Weekend at the Stones River National Cemetery
Stones River National Cemetery, Murfreesboro, TN, Saturday, May 26, 2018 More than 600 kids from organizations such as the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Trail Life, American Heritage, etc. placed an American flag on more than 7,000 graves at the Stones River National Cemetery Saturday morning. What an incredible opportunity to…
Decoration Day at the Stones River National Battlefield
Linn White, City of Murfreesboro Stones River National Battlefield hosts the 3rd annual Decoration Day. Members of the community and visitors from all over came out to honor those who bravely fought for freedom. City TV reporter Michael Linn White was honored to share this story.
Friends Open House was a Success!
May 17, 2018, Stones River National Battlefield Visitor Center Thursday evening featured food, fun and fellowship as supporters of our local Battlefield gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of the volunteers of the Friends of the Stones River National Battlefield.