Murfreesboro in Rutherford County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Hazen's Brigade Monument
Photographed By Craig Swain, August 28, 2010
1. Front of Monument
The plaque at the base repeats the weathered inscription.
(Front):to
the memory of its soldiers
who fell at
Stone River December 31, 1862
"Their faces toward heaven,
Their feet to the foe."
Inscribed at the close of the war
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
(Right Side):
Twice spilled in Tennessee
Crimsons the battle flag of the brigade
And inspires to greater deeds.
Capt. Chas. S. Todd - 6th Ky. Vols.
Capt. Isaac M. Pettit - 9th. Ind. Vols.
1st Lt. Calvin Mart - 41st O. Vols.
1st Lt. L.T. Patchin - 41st O. Vols.
2nd Lt. Henry Kessler - 9th Ind. Vols.
2nd Lt. Jesse G. Payne - 110th Ill. Vols.
Killed at Stones River Dec. 31st 1862
(Left Side):
have left a deathless heritage of
fame upon the field of
Stone River.
1st Lt. & Adj. T.J. Patton - 9th Ind. Vols.
1st Lt. Joseph Turner - 9th Ind. Vols.
1st Lt. Franklin E. Pancoast - 41st O. Vols.
2nd Lt. Chauncey E. Talcott - 41st O. Vols.
2nd Lt. Anton Hand
this page online
Killed at Shiloh April 7th 1862
(Back):
Where they fell
By their comrades
Forty First Infantry Ohio Volunteers
Lt. Col. A. Wiley
Sixth Infantry Kentucky Volunteers
Col. W.C. Whitaker
Ninth Infantry Indiana Volunteers
Col. W.H. Blake
One Hundred and Tenth Infantry Illinois Volunteers
Col. T.S. Casey
Cockerills Battery, Co. F.
First Artillery Ohio Volunteers
Nineteenth Brigade, Buell's Army of the Ohio
Col. W.B. Hazen
41st Inf'try O. Vols. Commanding
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 7, 1956.
Location. 35° 52.591′ N, 86° 25.646′ W. Marker is in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in Rutherford County. Marker is on Old Nashville Highway, on the right when traveling north. Located at tour stop five, the Round Forest, in Stones River National Battlefield Park. Touch for map. Marker is 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 marker. Slave, Soldier, Citizen (a few steps from this marker); Remembering Sacrifices - in Stone (within shouting distance of this marker); Anchoring the Union Line (within shouting distance of this marker); They Passed This Way
Photographed By Craig Swain, August 28, 2010
2. Right Side of Monument
Also see . . . Stones River National Battlefield. National Park Service website. (Submitted on October 31, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Photographed By Craig Swain, August 28, 2010
3. Left Side of Memorial
Photographed By Craig Swain, August 28, 2010
4. Back of Monument
Photographed By Bradley Owen, October 24, 2022
5. Hazen's Brigade Monument
Photographed By Craig Swain, August 28, 2010
6. Headstones Around the Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on December 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 972 times since then and 76 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 31, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 5. submitted on December 18, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. 6. submitted on October 31, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
