• Painting of Union cannons firing

    Stones River

    National Battlefield Tennessee

Event Details

  • Everyday from 12/26/2012 to 12/28/2012

    Painting of Union soldiers in rocks
    Location: Visitor Center | Map Time: 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM,11:00 AM to 12:00 PM,1:00 PM to 1:30 PM,2:00 PM to 3:30 PM,3:00 PM to 3:30 PM Fee Information: Free Contact Name: Jim Lewis Contact Email: e-mail us Contact Phone Number: 615-893-9501

December 26, 2012

10 AM - The Approaching Thunder - Join a ranger for a talk that focuses on the events of the Stones River Campaign 150 years ago to the day. (30 minutes)

11 AM - "They Retreated in Great Confusion" - Walk with a ranger near the south end of the park and relive the crushing Confederate attack on the morning of December 31, 1862. (1 hour)

1 PM - Stones River Stories - Listen as a ranger shares the story of a soldier or group of soldiers that fought in the Battle of Stones River. (30 minutes)

 2 PM - Battlefield Caravan Tour - Visitors will follow a ranger in their vehicles and stop at four sites to learn about the events and people that are part of the story of the Battle of Stones River. (1 1/2 hours)

3 PM - Living Under the Guns - Discover how the Battle of Stones River changed the lives of civilians. (30 minutes)

December 27, 2012

10 AM - The Approaching Thunder - Join a ranger for a talk that focuses on the events of the Stones River Campaign 150 years ago to the day. (30 minutes)

11 AM - The Slaughter Pen - Walk into and learn about one the deadliest places on the battlefield. (1 hour)

1 PM - Stones River Stories - Listen as a ranger shares the story of a soldier or group of soldiers that fought in the Battle of Stones River. (30 minutes)

 2 PM - Battlefield Caravan Tour - Visitors will follow a ranger in their vehicles and stop at four sites to learn about the events and people that are part of the story of the Battle of Stones River. (1 1/2 hours)

3 PM - Living Under the Guns - Discover how the Battle of Stones River changed the lives of civilians. (30 minutes)

December 28, 2012

10 AM - The Approaching Thunder - Join a ranger for a talk that focuses on the events of the Stones River Campaign 150 years ago to the day. (30 minutes)

11 AM - Hell`s Half Acre - Learn more about the men of Colonel William B. Hazen`s Brigade and their stand against four Confederate attacks. (1 hour)

1 PM - Stones River Stories - Listen as a ranger shares the story of a soldier or group of soldiers that fought in the Battle of Stones River. (30 minutes)

 2 PM - Battlefield Caravan Tour - Visitors will follow a ranger in their vehicles and stop at four sites to learn about the events and people that are part of the story of the Battle of Stones River. (1 1/2 hours)

3 PM - Living Under the Guns - Discover how the Battle of Stones River changed the lives of civilians. (30 minutes)