Fredericksburg Va Civil War Museum
The coverage of the conflict had significant depth and breath covering all aspects of the dec 13 battle and the situations that led up to the.
Fredericksburg va civil war museum. Visited the museum in early december 2018. It later became the visitor center for the fredericksburg portion of the park. White oak civil war museum 985 white oak rd fredericksburg virginia 22405 rated 4 8 based on 52 reviews as a 10 year veteran of civil war. No place more vividly reflects the war s tragic cost in all its forms.
Jump to sections of this page. Farms large and small ruined. Fredericksburg area museum and cultural center 907 princess anne st fredericksburg. The museum houses an exhibit entitled fredericksburg at war that focuses on the civilian experience during the war.
Fredericksburg chancellorsville wilderness and spotsylvania this is america s battleground where the civil war roared to its bloody climax. The fredericksburg battlefield visitor center was built in 1936 as a civilian conservation corps ccc project to provide an office for fredericksburg spotsylvania national military park. American civil war 1861 1865 there is more to the civil war. Features a civil war collection photographs paintings furniture toys clothing and pottery.
Fredericksburg virginia this museum houses an exhibit entitled fredericksburg at war that focuses on the civilian experience during the war. The museum was great a well organized presentation and an excellent 20 minute movie. On december 11 1862 the union army of the potomac after bombarding the town with artillery fire crossed the rappahannock river and landed at the foot of hawke street. White oak civil war museum petersburg virginia the museum has four rooms displaying an extensive collection of union and confederate artifacts recovered from encampments and battlefields in strafford county and the fredericksburg area.
Refugees by the thousands forced into the countryside. Most items were discarded or lost by troops camping or fighting in the stafford county and fredericksburg areas. The acwm has made the difficult decision for all three locations to remain closed until the cdc and commonwealth of virginia states that it s safe to reopen amid covid 19.