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  2. First Battle of Murfreesboro - Wikipedia

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    The First Battle of Murfreesboro was fought on July 13, 1862, in Rutherford County, Tennessee, as part of the American Civil War.Troops under Confederate cavalry commander Brig. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest surprised and quickly overran a Federal hospital, the camps of several small Union units, and the jail and courthouse in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

  3. Rutherford County Courthouse (Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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    The Rutherford County Courthouse in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is a Classical Revival building from 1859. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [ 1 ] It is one of six remaining antebellum county courthouses in Tennessee [ 2 ]

  4. Timeline of Murfreesboro, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Bibliography of Tennessee Local History Sources: Rutherford County: Murfreesboro, Nashville: Tennessee Secretary of State; Items related to Murfreesboro, Tennessee, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America) "Historical Research Room". Murfreesboro, TN: Linebaugh Public Library System.

  5. Murfreesboro, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Murfreesboro is a city in, and county seat of, Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States. [6] The population was 165,430 according to the 2023 census, up from 108,755 residents certified in 2010. [7] Murfreesboro is located in the Nashville metropolitan area of Middle Tennessee, 34 miles (55 km) southeast of downtown Nashville.

  6. Battle of Stones River - Wikipedia

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    Murfreesboro was a small town in the Stones River Valley, a former state capital named for a colonel in the American Revolutionary War, Hardy Murfree. All through the war it was a center for strong Confederate sentiment, and Bragg and his men were warmly welcomed and entertained during the month of December.

  7. Rutherford County, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Rutherford County was formed in 1803 from parts of Davidson, Williamson and Wilson counties, [1] and named in honor of Griffith Rutherford (1721–1805). [7] Rutherford was a North Carolina colonial legislator and an American Revolutionary War general, who settled in Middle Tennessee after the Revolution.

  8. Category:Murfreesboro, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Buildings and structures in Murfreesboro, Tennessee (30 P) M. Middle Tennessee State University (2 C, 13 P) P. People from Murfreesboro, Tennessee (1 C, 68 P)

  9. Third Battle of Murfreesboro - Wikipedia

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    The Third Battle of Murfreesboro, also known as Wilkinson Pike or the Cedars, was fought December 5–7, 1864, in Rutherford County, Tennessee, as part of the Franklin-Nashville Campaign of the American Civil War.