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Virtual Tour of Fredericksburg Battlefield

The Fredericksburg Battlefield driving tour consists of six stops. There are also links to battle sites not on the tour route as well as additional information on touring Fredericksburg Battlefield and learning about the battle.

• Google Maps shows the location of the virtual tour stops

• Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center Tour Stop #1 on driving tour of battlefield

• Stone Wall Tour Stop #1 on driving tour of battlefield

• Marye's Heights Tour Stop #1 on driving tour of battlefield

• Upper Pontoon Crossing Site

• Middle Pontoon Crossing Site

• Advance to Marye's Heights

• Chatham Manor Tour Stop #2 on driving tour of battlefield

• Lee's Hill Tour Stop #3 on driving tour of battlefield

• Howison Hill Tour Stop #4 on driving tour of battlefield

• Bernard's Cabins Trail

• Federal Breakthrough Tour Stop #5 on driving tour of battlefield

• Prospect Hill Tour Stop #6 on driving tour of battlefield

• The Slaughter Pen Farm Recent purchase by the Civil War Preservation Trust.

• "The Gallant" John Pelham Marker

Return to Virtual Tours of the battlefields

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For more information on visiting the Fredericksburg Battlefield, click here.

For more information on the Battle of Fredericksburg, click here.

To look at photographs of the Fredericksburg Battlefield, click here.

To look at photographs of monuments on the Fredericksburg Battlefield, click here.

 
Cannon at Prospect Hill
Cannon at Prospect Hill
Confederate artillerists on Marye's Heights at Fredericksburg  

Did You Know?
The Confederate battleline at Fredericksburg stretched for seven miles on a series of hills and ridges west of the town. A five mile drive links the two sectors where fighting occurred. It follows the remains of Confederate earthworks which can be seen from your car.

Last Updated: March 25, 2009 at 16:01 EST