HONORING OUR MILITARY
Webelo Ryan Tumbleson helps place flags at the graves in the Stones River National Cemetery in this May 2009 photo. JOHN A. GILLIS/DNJ FILE PHOTO Civil War re-enactors shoot a Model 1841 6-pounder cannon at the Stones River National Battlefield. JOHN A. GILLIS/DNJ Names ofo the fallen are inscribed on the MTSU Veterans Memorial on campus . JOHN A. GILLIS/DNJ
General Douglas MacArthur and other dignitaries salute during a visit to Murfreesboro in April 1951. RUTHERFORD COUNTY ARCHIVES HISTORICAL IMAGE COLLECTIONS
World War II veterans Frank Hayes, left, and Willie Stem place a wreath at the Veterans Memorial during a Veterans Day ceremony on Public Square on Nov. 11, 2010. The two were classmates at Rockvale High School in the 1930s. JOHN A. GILLIS/DNJ
Soldiers of the Tennessee National Guard's 230th Signal Col. stand in formation as they deploy for Afghanistan at Smyrna Airport on July 21, 2011. JOHN A. GILLIS/DNJ
Pvts. Bruce Loveall, Justin Klockow and Sow (no last name listed), and Sgt. John Gatton march toward camp as part of a June 2007 historical reenactment of Confederate Nathan Bedford Forrest's raid on Union soldiers at the Maney House, located on the Oaklands grounds. DNJ FILE PHOTO THE DAILY NEWS JOURNAL • 15