Beyond the River’s Edge: The Battle of Drewry’s Bluff 1862
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Special Event
Beyond the River’s Edge: The Battle of Drewry’s Bluff 1862
Join Park Ranger Anna Willis for a one-hour, one-mile guided walking tour of Drewry’s Bluff, where in May 1862, Confederate forces held off the Union Navy’s ironclads advancing on Richmond. Learn about the decisions, fortitude, and sacrifices made during this unique battle.
Tour starts at the parking area.
Fees
Free
Location
7600 Fort Darling Road, Richmond, VA
Latitude and Longitude 37.419383, -77.427016
Schedule
Date:
May 17, 2025
Time:
10:00 AM
Duration:
1 hour
1 hour
Contact Information
Anna Willis
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Event Type
- Guided Tour
- Hike
- Talk
- Walk