Living History Event - The Confederates Fight for Murfreesboro

Park Event · Stones River National Battlefield · Sep 12, 2026 · 10:00 AM–3:30 PM

Watch living historians demonstrate the weapons and tactics of the Confederate Army of Tennessee's three main branches: artillery, cavalry, and infantry.

During each demonstration, a ranger will share the Stones River story of a soldier in gray.

Programs will take place in the field adjacent to park visitor center.

Program Schedule

• 10 AM - Artillery Demonstration
• 10:30 AM - Infantry Demonstration
• 11 AM - Cavalry Demonstration
• 1 PM - Artillery Demonstration
• 1:30 PM - Infantry Demonstration
• 2 PM - Cavalry Demonstration
• 3 PM - Infantry Demonstration

Source: National Park Service (public domain).