Stones River National Battlefield (U.S. National Park Service)

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A Hard Earned Victory

The Battle of Stones River began on the last day of 1862 and was one of the bloodiest conflicts of the Civil War. The battle produced important military and political gains for the Union, and it changed forever the people who lived and fought here.

An American flag in front of a national cemetery headstone.

Memorial Day 2008 Events

Join us as we remember the sacrifices of soldiers for our nation.
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		The Battle of Stones River Enjoy an in depth account of the Battle of Stones River including links to maps detailing troop movements. more...

Stones River National Cemetery Burial Search

Learn about the history of the cemetery and search our list for soldiers buried there.
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3501 Old Nashville Highway
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

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Phone

Headquarters (Weekdays 8 AM - 4:30 PM)
(615) 893-9501

Visitor Information (Weekends & Holidays)
(615) 478-1035

Fax

(615) 893-9508

Climate

Summer is hot and humid with highs in the 90s. Spring and fall are pleasant. Winter temperatures are variable, but temperatures may drop below freezing with occasional snow.