Bragg's Headquarters
Inscription
(Preface): Union Gen. William S. Rosecrans led the Army of the Cumberland from Nashville toward Murfreesboro in December 1862, while Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg and the Army of the Tennessee occupied the town to protect the approaches to Chatta
Location
AddressN35 52.174 W86 25.185
CityMurfreesboro
CountyRutherford
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.869567, -86.419750
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