Murfreesboro

[ mur-freez-bur-oh, -buhr-oh ]

/ ˈmɜr frizˌbɜr oʊ, -ˌbʌr oʊ /

a city in central Tennessee: battle of Stone River (or Murfreesboro) 1862.

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He was working in Murfreesboro, Tenn., at an outdoor campground and four in the afternoon next to the beer truck.
Is John Mulaney the Next Seinfeld?|Kevin Fallon|October 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was now past noon, and still the battle roar resounded unceasingly through the woods and hills about Murfreesboro.
The Civil War Through the Camera|Henry W. (Henry William) Elson
It is said the enemy came within six miles of Murfreesboro yesterday, and attacked a forage train.
The Citizen-Soldier|John Beatty
In Murfreesboro, Tennessee, the city election resulted in a secession mayor and common council.
The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2)|Ida Husted Harper

The sun began to rise over Murfreesboro' and the rebel camps, giving promise of a bright, invigorating day.
Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6)|John McElroy
We reached the vicinity of Murfreesboro at daylight on the 13th.
Terry's Texas Rangers|Leonidas B. Giles