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Headless Horseman haunts Stones River Battlefield 
Does the ghost of a headless horseman still haunt Stones River Battlefield? Yes, if you believe anonymous witnesses to the sight and postings on the Internet.
MIKE WEST, Managing Editor - 4 opinions posted |
Forrest caught Yankee troops snoozing in Murfreesboro
Editor’s note: Part one dealt with the moving of Confederate troops into Woodbury and then, in the early morning hours, to Murfreesboro were Bedford Forrest launched his attack.
SHIRLEY FARRIS JONES, Special to the Post - 1 opinion posted |
Concerning the Battle of Stone River
A Paper Read by Request before the Illinois Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the U.S., at Chicago, Ill., Feb. 14, 1889.
MILO HASCALL |
Tracking great-grandpa on his Civil War journey
For those of us who are really “into the Civil War,” sometimes it is a nice escape from the hustle and bustle of the modern day world to take a journey back in time and follow in the footsteps of our Civil War ancestors.
SHIRLEY FARRIS JONES, Post Contributor |
Civil War resources abound in community
Since the inception of The Murfreesboro Post, an article about the Civil War or local history has been featured in each edition.Here, in part 1 of a 2 part series, are some of the places we go to learn more about the community’s heritage:
MIKE WEST, Managing Editor |
Are you familiar with the story of ‘Johnny Shiloh?’
For those of you alive and kicking during the Civil War Centennial, you likely remember the Walt Disney TV movie featuring Kevin Corcoran as Johnny Clem, an orphan who becomes a drummer for the Union Army.
MIKE WEST, Managing Editor - 1 opinion posted |
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