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    Hallowed Ground: A Lantern Tour of Stones River National Cemetery

    Hallowed Ground: A Lantern Tour of Stones River National Cemetery

    Stones River National Battlefield

    August 1, 2009

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    Stones River National Battlefield will offer eight presentations of Hallowed Ground: A Lantern Tour of Stones River National Cemetery during 2008. Hallowed Ground is a program dedicated to allowing visitors to appreciate the cost of war through the stories of soldiers, and their loved ones, who are buried in Stones River National Cemetery.  A ranger will lead the group on a lantern lighted walk through the cemetery and stop at several gravesites where volunteers portraying soldiers and civilians will share stories taken from the letters and diaries of the period. The program last about an hour.

    Important Information: Videotaping, flash photography, and flashlights are not permitted during the program. Reservations are required and must be made starting at 9am on the Monday preceding the program date. Reservations will NOT be taken in the visitor center or by e-mail. There is a limit of four tickets per caller and reservations are not transferable to another program date.

    • Ticket Info

      Tickets: Free Admission

      Info Phone: (615) 893-9501

    • Dates & Times

      Dates:
      August 1, 2009

      Times:
      Saturday 7:15pm

    • 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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