Murfreesboro in Rutherford County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Chicago Board of Trade Battery
December 31, 1862
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is December 31, 1862.
Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 35° 52.811′ N, 86° 26.133′ W. Marker was in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in Rutherford County. Marker was on Park Road, on the right when traveling south. Located at stop four, Defense of the Nashville Pike, on the driving tour of Stones River National Battlefield. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Murfreesboro TN 37129, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. Stand Fast! (here, next to this marker); God has granted us a Happy New Year! (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Charge Kept Coming, Coming Like the Sea (about 300 feet away); Passing Through Murfreesboro (about 300 feet away); Their Longest, Coldest New Year’s Eve (about 300 feet away); Why Fight Here? (about 400 feet away); Battle at Stones River (about 400 feet away); Digging In! (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Murfreesboro.
Also see . . . Stones River National Battlefield. National Park Service site. (Submitted on October 31, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,098 times since then and 14 times this year. Last updated on March 13, 2021, by Shane Oliver of Richmond, Virginia. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 31, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.