Murfreesboro City Television, January 5, 2015 The Eufaula Alabama Light Artillery (CSA) was organized on February 26, 1862. Lieutenant W. A. McDuffie commanded the four guns of the Eufaula Light Artillery. This living history video, part of the Chickamauga Connections to the Battle of Stones River, includes a short report…
Murfreesboro City Television, January 5, 2015 Stones River National Battlefield volunteer Mike Warfield reads a letter, written by Lieutenant H.F. Nuckles, 4th Kentucky (Orphan Brigade), February 9, 1863, more than a month after the Battle of Stones River. The letter notifies the family of fallen Confederate soldier, Henry Hall, killed…
Ralph Vaughn, The Murfreesboro Post, January 15, 2015 Dr. F. Murray Mathis, a Southern Baptist minister, has spoken and prayed with small groups and even groups of thousands on many occasions. After all, his Christian ministry stretches over a half-century. Last year, he accepted a new challenge; one he believes…
Susan Harber, Daily News Journal, January 3, 2015 La Vergne has an enduring and rich history. The town was named for Francis Leonard de Roulhac de La Vergne, who was born in Limoges, France, in 1767. Upon arrival to America, he settled in northwestern Rutherford County in 1822 and made…
FLAT ROCK BLACK 1878-1920’s was located about one mile east of Midland on the south side of Midland to U.S. 231 Highway. The site is shown on the 1878 Beers Map. Mr. Jim M. Williams, a school director and operator of the store at the Midland crossroads, provided the building.…