Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December. 13, 1862. 1862
Title

Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December. 13, 1862. 1862

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region surrounding Fredericksburg, Va., including Marie's Heights outside of the city and Falmouth across the Rappahannock River. Due to Burnside's slow maneuvering of the Union forces, Lee was able to use the bluffs overlooking the river to his advantage. After sustaining heavy losses crossing the river, Burnside decided against renewed attacks and withdrew on the 15th of December.

Date

1862

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UMG20A02_332

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