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Related Historical Markers
Between the uprights of this marker can be seen two other markers across the Rappahannock River. This is link will display the links for those two markers.
By Kevin W., January 5, 2008
Union Soldiers View Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Virginia, Stafford County, Fredericksburg — Union Soldiers View —  |
| Union soldiers and officers gazing upon Fredericksburg from this spot in 1862 saw many of the same landmarks visible today. The skyline of this peaceful river town, population 4,500 in 1860, is still dominated by the three steeples of City Hall and . . . — — Map (db m4721) HM | |||
| 2 ► Virginia, Stafford County, Fredericksburg — Fredericksburg Campaign — |
| Ambrose E. Burnside's Union army had found existing bridges destroyed, and now R. E. Lee's Confederates awaited attack on high ground beyond Fredericksburg. On December 11, 1862, the Union engineers shivered in the early morning as they broke a skim . . . — — Map (db m4723) HM | |||