Thank you Mel & Boyd for this great card showing the history of The Battle for Stone's River in Tennessee..I love these historical cards especially military history.A great looking card ..
Thanks again.for the eclipse Postmark and also the eclipse stamps...really neat..
Posted Tennessee 22 August : Arrived Sydney 01 September : Traveled 9 days.
More than 81,000 Soldiers fought in the Battle of Stones River and 23,000 were killed, wounded or captured.After this ferocious battle was fought on December 31st 1862 to January 1863 the Union Army controlled middle Tennessee and prepared to advance to Chatanooga . The Chicago firm of Kurz and Allison published this print of The Battle of Stones River in 1891.
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