(MURFREESBORO) Honoring soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice took place at 1:30 Sunday afternoon (5/29/222) at the rostrum in the Stones River Battleground Cemetery. Retired U.S. Army Colonel Jeffrey Gaylord was the keynote speaker, and shared moving memories of presenting four flags to families of fallen soldiers during his 30-years of service.
The 9th Kentucky Infantry fired a 21-gun salute while a wreath was placed to honor the fallen heroes.
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Rutherford County Historian Gregory Tucker receives historic preservation medal murfreesboropost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from murfreesboropost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Rutherford County, TN—Rutherford County Historian Greg Tucker recently received the Historic Preservation Medal presented by the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR).This medal is the most prestigious award the National Society presents to individuals who have done extraordinary volunteer work in historic preservation for a long period of time. According to NSDAR, fewer than 30 are presented each year throughout the entire United States.“Mr. Tucker&rsq .