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Kentucky-Tennessee, 1862 Western Theater: movements October–December 1862 (Stones River Campaign). After the Battle of Perryville in Kentucky on October 8, 1862, Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg's Army of Mississippi withdrew to Harrodsburg, Kentucky, where it was joined by Maj. Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith's army of 10,000 on October 10.
[7] In 1864 two experienced stone cutters from the regiment carved the inscriptions, including names of the regimental officers killed at Stones River and the earlier Battle of Shiloh. On the south face the stone cutters inscribed the words, HAZEN'S BRIGADE/ TO THE MEMORY OF ITS SOLDIERS WHO FELL AT STONES RIVER, DEC. 31ST 1862/ THEIR FACES ...
December 30–31, 1862 and January 1–3, 1863: Battle of Stones River. until April: Duty at Murfreesboro. January 13–15: Reconnaissance to Nolensville and Versailles. April 26-May 3: Streight's Raid to Rome, GA. April 30: Dug Gap, Sand Mountain, Crooked Creek and Hog Mountain. May 1: East Branch Black Warrior Creek. May 2: Blount's Farm
Volunteers and National Park Service rangers lead programming to tell the story of the Battle of Stones River.
The 32nd Indiana fought at the Battle of Stones River (December 30–31, 1862, and January 1–3, 1863). The regiment estimated its casualties at 12 men killed, 40 wounded, and 115 captured. The regiment estimated its casualties at 12 men killed, 40 wounded, and 115 captured.
On the first day of the Battle of Stones River near Murfreesboro, December 31, 1862, Rosecrans and Bragg both intended to attack their opponent's right wing. [18] The Confederates attacked first and drove back Major General Alexander McCook's right wing. [19]
The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Stones River of the American Civil War.The Confederate order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization [1] during the campaign, [2] the casualty returns [3] and the reports.
January 1–3 - Battle of Stones River. March 9–14 - Duty at Murfreesboro until June. Reconnaissance to Versailles June 23-July 7 - Tullahoma Campaign. until August 16 - Elm River June 29 - Occupation of middle Tennessee. August 16-September 22 - Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga Campaign