Jeff Shaara has this one little quirk when he has a new book coming out. He wants to talk about it. A lot.But revealing the entire plot of a book is not a good marketing ploy Read Entire Article
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Stones River National Cemetery offers free tours
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The National Parks Service is offering free tours of the Stones River National Cemetery this summer.The hour-long “Hallowed Ground” tours are conducted by a park ranger and take place by lantern light. Read Entire Article
Protected Battle of Franklin property grows with Tuesday announcement
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In one what official termed an “incredible blessing” in the ongoing campaign to preserve Franklin’s Civil War battlefields, the nonprofit groups Franklin’s Charge and the Battle of Franklin Trust agreed to purchase property adjacent to the Carter House on Columbia…
Nearly $3M deal in place to secure more Civil War land
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Five of Reid Lovell’s ancestors fought and survived the cannon blasts and gunfire that raged during the Battle of Franklin on Nov. 30, 1864. Read Entire Article
Land near old Missionary Ridge railroad tunnel in Chattanooga to receive protection
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Nearly 31 acres of Missionary Ridge land, steeped in Chattanooga’s bloody Civil War history, should soon be in the protective hands of the people of Tennessee if current plans remain on track. Read Entire Article
The Battle of Franklin Trust announces walking tours of Franklin battlefield
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The Battle of Franklin Trust will offer comprehensive walking tours of the Franklin battlefield originating from The Carter House beginning Tuesday, May 20.
Battle of Franklin re-enactments could attract 6,000
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As many as 6,000 people are expected to turn out in November during two days of re-enactments tied to the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Franklin. Read Entire Article
Ohio students raise funds to repair Missionary Ridge Civil War monument’s drummer boy
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They’ve done it … almost. Twenty-five fifth-graders at Waggoner Middle School in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, set out in late January to raise $5,000 Read Entire Article