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Federal Positions
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: November 10, 2007
Caption: Federal Positions
Additional Description: Looking east from the marker, Burbank's Brigade of U.S. Regulars occupied the field here confronting Mahone's Confederate Brigade advancing from the direction of Fredericksburg. Federal artillery occupied positions near the rise, along present day Virginia Highway 3, what was during the battle the Orange Turnpike.
Submitted: November 18, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p10434
File Size: 0.760 Megabytes

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