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  1. Oct 14, 2023 · Lee Hill: Re-cross the river to Lee Drive, on the outskirts of Fredericksburg, and visit the spot from which Confederate General Robert E. Lee watched the battle. Howison Hill: This location was a Confederate artillery position and a location where some Fredericksburg civilians watched the battle.

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  2. A Civil War itinerary from the Slaughter Pen Farm to the Bloody Angle. This national park was the site of four different battles that occurred over the span of 18 months and produced 100,000 casualties.

    • Fredericksburg Battlefield. Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center: 1013 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA 22401. Take Exit 130A from I-95, and drive east on VA Route 3 for approximately 2 miles.
    • Chancellorsville Battlefield. Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center: 9001 Plank Road, Spotsylvania, VA 22553. Take Exit 130B from I-95, and head west on VA Route 3.
    • Wilderness Battlefield. Wilderness Battlefield Exhibit Shelter: 35347 Constitution Highway, Locust Grove, VA 22508. From I-95, take Exit 130B and head west on VA Route 3 for approximately 14 miles, then turn left at the traffic light onto Constitution Highway (VA Route 20).
    • Spotsylvania Battlefield. Spotsylvania Battlefield Exhibit Shelter: 9550 Grant Drive West, Spotsylvania, VA 22553 (Is this address not working for you? Try the following GPS coordinates: 38.219245, -77.614099)
  3. View our animated map of the Battle of Fredericksburg. See all the action from the river crossing, town fight, Marye's Heights, and the battle for Prospect Hill.

    • Download the NPS App. The NPS app contains guided tours and content to help you learn about the park. Download the NPS app at the Apple Store or on Google Play.
    • Fredericksburg Battlefield. Fredericksburg Battlefield Map. Address. Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center: 1013 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA 22401.
    • Chancellorsville Battlefield. Chancellorsville Battlefield Map. Address. Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center: 9001 Plank Road, Spotsylvania, VA 22553.
    • Wilderness Battlefield. Wilderness Battlefield Map. Address. Wilderness Battlefield Exhibit Shelter: 35347 Constitution Highway, Locust Grove, VA 22508. Ellwood Manor: 36380 Constitution Highway, Orange, VA 22960.
  4. If you have one day for this trip, spend it exploring the recently restored Sunken Road sector of the Fredericksburg Battlefield, site of one of the most lopsided victories of the Civil War; and also stop by the Chancellorsville Battlefield visitor center, site of the wounding of Confederate General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson.

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  6. From countryside battlegrounds and looted towns to historic estates and somber cemeteries, there’s no better place to learn more about America’s civil war than Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania...