Event

Chancellorsville: Stories from the Battlefield

Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 38.311360, -77.650010


Meet for the program a the battle painting in front of the Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center (9001 Plank Road, Spotsylvania, VA 22553).

Repeating Event

Days:

Every week on Sunday and Saturday

Dates:

May 13, 2023 to June 11, 2023

Time:

10:30 AM, 2:00 PM

Duration:

30 minutes

Type of Event

Talk

20-30 minute talk

Description

What led the US Army of the Potomac and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia to clash in May of 1863? Join park staff to learn about the events of the Battle of Chancellorsville and how these events shaped the war to come.

Reservation or Registration: No

Image Gallery

A park ranger points to a battle map as a crowd surrounds her.
A park ranger points to a battle map as a crowd surrounds her.
Visitors join a park ranger at the battle painting outside the Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center.
NPS Photo
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