Murfreesboro in Rutherford County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
U.S. Regulars Memorial
of the officers and enlisted men of the
15th, 16th, 18th, & 19th U.S. Infantry and
Battery H, 5th U.S. Artillery, who
were killed or died of wounds,
received at
the Battle of Stone River,
Tennessee,
December 31st 1862 to January 3rd 1863.
(Back):
by
their comrades
of the
Regular Brigade
Army of
The Cumberland.
Erected by Men of the Regular Brigade.
Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1971.
Location. 35° 52.886′ N, 86° 25.962′ W. Marker is in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in Rutherford County. Marker is on Old Nashville Highway, on the right when traveling north. Located in the Stones River National Cemetery on the Stones River National Battlefield. 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. Artillery Protects the Supply Line (within shouting distance of this marker); This "Precious Dust" (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); A Patriotic Pulpit (about 400 feet away); Battle at Stones River (about 600 feet away); Why Fight Here? (about 600 feet away); The Charge Kept Coming, Coming Like the Sea (about 600 feet away); Passing Through Murfreesboro (about 600 feet away); Their Longest, Coldest New Year’s Eve (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Murfreesboro.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 974 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 3, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 5. submitted on December 31, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 6. submitted on January 13, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.