Soldier's monument at Stones River

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.1101-View header record
Type
Images
Date
circa 1861-1865
Title
Soldier's monument at Stones River
Place Written
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 8.3 cm, Width: 8.3 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

The image shows two sides of a soldier's monument on which there are inscriptions. One reads: "The veterans of Shiloh have left a deathless heritage of fame on the fields of Stone River." The other inscription is illegible. Two gravestones are visible on the right edge of the photo. Numeric notation on image: "207." Inscription on verso: "On the battlefield at Stone river." Numeric notations on verso: "207" and "6649."

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