The Battle of Fredericksburg December 11-13, 1862
Fredericksburg, VA
For more historical information on the battle please refer to the National Park service Fredericksburg Battlefield web page.
Lee Drive
Entrance
This is the Calvin Coolidge marker located at the entrance to Lee Drive
Bernard Cabins
The shaded area is the site of the Bernard Cabin. During the Battle a Confederate Artillery Battery was located there.
The is another photo taken on the site of the Bernard Cabin.
Lee (Telegraph Hill)
Howison Hill
Howison Hill
These guns are located on Howison Hill. Howison Hill is adjacent to the south of Lee Hill.
Another shot of Howison Hill
This photo was taken about 100 yards south of Howison Hill
Hoods Line
This is a picture of what Confederate General John Hood's division faced during the battle. Had Federal troops attack they would've had to attack across this open ground without the cover of the trees that are in this shot today.
This is Deep Run. It is located about two miles south of town.
