Title |
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, Fredericksburg, Virginia, circa 1991-2010
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Description |
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, Fredericksburg, Virginia, circa 1991-2010. Caption reads: "Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Standing today as part of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, this stone wall serves as a grim memorial of the futile Union efforts during the battle for Marye's Heights. The entrenched Confederate forces waiting along the Sunken Road decimated the advancing Union troops and declared a brutal victory. Some 9,600 Union troops died in the ferocious fighting for Fredericksburg." Postcard number: VA143, 07143.
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Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
Date |
1991/2010 |
Creator |
Blackley, Pat
, Blackley, Chuck
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Location |
Canada; United States; Fredericksburg; Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park; North America; Virginia |
Subject(s) |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Battlefields; Postcards; Stone walls |
Citation |
Institute of American Deltiology Postcard Collection, Series Virginia, Box 13 |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/15260
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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Digital Collection(s) |
- Cultural Preservation
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- National Trust Library Postcards
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