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17 Νοε 2023 · Wilderness Exhibit Shelter: Gain an overview of the battle here and walk Saunders Field, the location of the first and last actions in the Battle of the Wilderness. Saunders Field: View Saunders Field from the Confederate earthworks located here. US and Confederate forces reached a stalemate here.
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Discover The Wilderness Battlefield in 360° with our interactive virtual tour – featuring clickable tour points, photographs, and much more.
5 Μαΐ 2017 · See It Now! A unit of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Battlefield Park, the Wilderness battlefield features extensive walking trails that allow visitors to explore this hallowed ground. Stop by the Chancellorsville Visitor Center on Virginia Route 3 (the Plank Road) for museum exhibits and an orientation to the area.
19 Οκτ 2023 · Visiting the Battlefield. The woods, fields, and roads that make up Chancellorsville Battlefield span across both sides of modern-day Route 3. The park's visitor services, driving route, and trails provide a variety of options for exploring and connecting with the history of the battle.
Notable Places of Interest at the Wilderness Battle Site. The Wilderness Exhibit Shelter – An outdoor exhibit on Saunder’s Field where the opening shots of the battle were fired. Ellwood Manor – Plantation home from the 1700s used as a Union headquarters. Open seasonally, it houses special exhibits.
Start at the National Park Service's Wilderness Battlefield Exhibit Shelter, 35347 Constitution Highway, Locust Grove, Va. Woodland fires swept across this field — Saunders Field — during the battle, consuming the Confederate and Union soldiers who lay dying after bloody attacks and counterattacks across the field.
18 Αυγ 2023 · For scholars of the Civil War, the feeling of loss hangs in the air, struck between the confluence of two great rivers and the countryside of Virginia. Visitors to Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park are tasked with reckoning with this landscape of loss and tragedy.
