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    There Are Many Sides To A Story

    There Are Many Sides To A Story

    Stones River National Battlefield

    June 6-June 7, 2009

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    Visitors will hear multiple viewpoints from soldiers and civilians as they describe the Battle of Stones River and other Civil War events in Murfreesboro.

    Program Schedule:

    10:00am - Is This God`s Will? - Join soldiers and civilians from Murfreesboro as they describe their experiences leading up to Forrest`s Murfreesboro Raid in July 1862.

    11:00am - It Could Not Be Well Avoided - Many of the characters from the previous program will share their stories from the fall and winter of 1862.

    1:00pm - The Slaughter Pen - A Federal and Confederate soldier will share their stories from one of the deadliest places on the battlefield. (Includes a Musket Firing Demonstration)

    1:30pm - The Business of War - Local businessman John Spence will share his insights on the war`s impact on his town.

    2:00pm - The Line That Wouldn`t Break - Two soldiers will talk about the fighting along the Nashville Pike on December 31, 1862. (Includes a Cannon Firing Demonstration)

    2:30pm - Losing Everything - Mrs. Hollie McFadden will talk about the terrible losses her family suffered during and after the Battle of Stones River.

    3:00pm - Breckinridge's Charge - Listen to the stories of two soldiers who fought in the final action of the Battle of Stones River. (Includes a Cannon Firing Demonstration)

    • Ticket Info

      Tickets: Free Admission

      Info Phone: (615) 893-9501

    • Dates & Times

      Dates:
      June 6-June 7, 2009

      Times:
      Saturday and Sunday 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm, 1:30pm, 2:00pm, 2:30pm and 3:00pm

    • NOTE: We do our best to ensure the accuracy of information, however, it is a good idea to visit the official website or call the venue for possible schedule changes.

    • Venue Info

      Stones River National Battlefield

      3501 Old Nashville Highway Murfreesboro, TN 37129

      Full map and directions

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