The Battle of Stones River began on the last day of 1862 and became one of the bloodiest conflicts of the Civil War. The battle produced important military and political gains for the Union, and it changed forever the people who lived and fought here.
What you’ll hear
10 places to explore in this park.
- Auto Tour Stop 1 - Eve of Battle
- Auto Tour Stop 2 - The Slaughter Pen
- Auto Tour Stop 3 - The Struggle for the Nashville Pike
- Auto Tour Stop 4 - Holding Fast
- Auto Tour Stop 5 - Hell's Half Acre
- Auto Tour Stop 6 - McFadden Farm
- Fortress Rosecrans
- Hazen Brigade Monument
- Stones River National Battlefield Park Store
- Stones River National Cemetery
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