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Stones River National Battlefield
Cedar Glades
 
Pyne's Ground Plum
Pyne's Ground Plum

Stones River National Battlefield contains a unique habitat found only in middle Tennessee. Cedar glades with shallow soil and harsh conditions are home to twelve specially adapted plant species including the endangered Tennessee coneflower and Pyne’s ground plum.

Stones River National Battlefield employees monitor the health of the glades and work to improve and protect these unique habitats.
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A collection of vascular plants from Stones River NB is housed at UT.
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
Brig. Gen. Joeseph Palmer, who commanded a Confederate brigade during the Battle of Stones River, had been the mayor of Murfreesboro prior to the outbreak of war.
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Last Updated: August 21, 2006 at 15:59 EST