Last updated: May 11, 2026
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- Duration:
- 9 minutes, 12 seconds
Watch this 9-minute video to learn more about the deadly fighting that raged near Murfreesboro, Tennessee from December 31, 1862, through January 2, 1863, and learn how the Battle of Stones River shaped the outcome of the American Civil War.
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