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Stones River National Battlefield
Plants
 
Native Grasses

Besides being one of the main components of the numerous communities in the park, plants are one of the key features of the cultural landscapes at Stones River National Battlefield.

National Park Service employees and researchers continue to search the park for new plant species while monitioring the health of plant communities to ensure these valuable resources are preserved for future generations.

Vascular Plant Community Classification for Stones River National Battlefield

Common Mullein
Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council
An organization leading the fight against invasive exotic plants in Tennessee.
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Nature Serve
Nature Serve performed a plant community classification project for the park.
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
Brig. Gen. Joeseph Palmer, who commanded a Confederate brigade during the Battle of Stones River, had been the mayor of Murfreesboro prior to the outbreak of war.
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Last Updated: September 12, 2008 at 00:20 EST