Battle of Fredericksburg, Battle site in the United States of America
The Battle of Fredericksburg was a major engagement of the American Civil War.
Fought from December 11 to 15, 1862, it was one of the largest battles of the war in terms of troops engaged.
The battle has been commemorated by several monuments and historical markers.
Today, the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park preserves the battlefield.
The battle is notable for the distinctive stone wall at Marye's Heights where Confederate soldiers had a strong defensive position.
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American Civil War
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