Murfreesboro in Rutherford County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Forrest's Murfreesboro Raid Casualties

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 14, 2020

1. Forrest's Murfreesboro Raid Casualties Marker

Inscription. This monument is dedicated to the 26 Confederate soldiers commanded by Colonel Nathan Bedford Forrest who died on July 13, 1862, and are buried in this cemetery.

1st Corporal Edward H. Ross Co A. 8th Texas Cavalry, Texas Rangers
4th Corporal Samuel Mims Co. B. 8th Texas Cavalry, Texas Rangers
Private A. J. Duren Co. E. 8th Texas Cavalry, Texas Rangers
Private J. McCann Co. B. 8th Texas Cavalry, Texas Rangers
Private N. Monks Co B. 8th Texas Cavalry, Texas Rangers
Private Wm. D. Morse Co K. 8th Texas Cavalry, Texas Rangers
Private R. Scarborough Co. C. 8th Texas Cavalry, Texas Rangers

Captain John C. Crabb Co. A. 1st Georgia Cavalry
Captain William R. Seawright Co. D. 1st Georgia Cavalry
Assistant Surgeon Dr. Hezekiah Witcher Co. F. 1st Georgia Cavalry
Private Rutherford Barker Co. C 1st Georgia Cavalry
Private Henry M. Bradford Co. C 1st Georgia Cavalry
Private John H. Dean Co C. 1st Georgia Cavalry
Private William J. Dollar Co C. 1st Georgia Cavalry
Private William M. P. Hale Co. A. 1st Georgia Cavalry
Private Henry J. Morris Co. A. 1st Georgia Cavalry
Private Oscar L. Monfort Co. A. 1st Georgia Cavalry
Private Ansolom A. Thurman Co. S. 1st Georgia Cavalry

4th Sergeant Francis M. Preston Co. D. 2nd Georgia Cavalry
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Augustus M. Darden Co. E. 2nd Georgia Cavalry
Private F. M. Farris Co. F. 2nd Georgia Cavalry
Private James T. Hicks Co. E. 2nd Georgia Cavalry
Private Robert Still Henderson Co. F. 2nd Georgia Cavalry
Private (bugler) William I. Thompson Co. A. 2nd Georgia Cavalry

Captain Allen B. Green Co. B. 5th Tennessee Cavalry
Private Fred Koerper Co. D. Forrest's 3rd Tennessee Cavalry

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil.

Location. 35° 50.672′ N, 86° 23.29′ W. Marker is in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in Rutherford County. Memorial is on East Vine Street east of South Academy Street, on the right when traveling east. Located behind iron fence surrounding Murfreesboro Old City Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Murfreesboro TN 37130, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Presbyterian Church of Murfreesboro (here, next to this marker); General Joseph Dickson (here, next to this marker); State Capitol (here, next to this marker); The Allen Chapel AME Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); James Daniel Richardson (about 400 feet away); Tennessee Baptist Convention (about 700 feet away); Joseph B. Palmer

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 14, 2020

2. Forrest's Murfreesboro Raid Casualties Marker

Marker is on the left.

(approx. 0.2 miles away); Grantland Rice (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Murfreesboro.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 268 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 16, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.