Battle of Murfreesboro, 3 A 45
Posted by: haole122
N 35° 52.874 W 086° 25.779
16S E 551481 N 3970925
Battle of Murfreesboro, January 2, 1863.
Waymark Code: WM42ZQ
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 06/29/2008
Views: 39
1/2 mile north of the hillock commanding the ford over Stone's River. Here Capt. John Mendenhall, 4th US Artillery, artillery officer on Gen. Crittenden's staff, set a groupment of 58 guns which broke up the assault across the river of Maj. Gen. John C. Breckenridge's Confederate Division. Tablets on the spot give details.
Marker Name: Battle of Murfreesboro
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Battle (war)
Marker Number: 3 A 45
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission
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