Wreaths Across America Saturday at Stones River National Battlefield
WGNS Radio (www.wgnsradio.com, 1450AM, 101.9FM) December 11, 2015 Wreaths Across America honors our fallen Military hero’s by placing a simple wreath at the grave of a Veteran in remembrance of their service to the Nation. Over 600,000 Wreaths are placed each year at 900 national cemeteries. On Saturday at 12pm,…
Stones River National Battlefield Award to a great volunteer
WGNS Radio (www.wgnsradio.com, 1450AM, 101.9FM) August 3, 2016 Stones River National Battlefield volunteer Jim Shroeder was honored for his outstanding volunteer service to our Battlefield. Congratulations to Jim for being named the Friends of Stones River National Battlefield’s first Volunteer of the Year! Jim has played an important role in…
Tennessee Valley Woodwinds, October 18, 2015
The Tennessee Valley Woodwinds had a concert right behind the Visitor Center on a splendid fall afternoon.
Volunteer of the Year Ceremony, October 17, 2015
Congratulations and many thanks to Jim Schoeder, our first annual ‘Volunteer of the Year’ for the Stones River National Battlefield.
Stones River National Battlefield was established by the War Department
Did you know that the Stones River National Battlefield was established by the War Department March 3, 1927? That’s right – the Stones River National Military Park was established by the War Department, 64 years after the battle. The Battlefield was transferred to the National Park Service in 1933. Chickamauga…