The Attack on Fredericksburg

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The Battle of Fredericksburg, fought in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, from December 11 to December 15, 1862, between General Robert E. Lee’s Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and the Union Army of the Potomac, commanded by Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside, is remembered as one of the most one-sided battles of the American Civil War.

Keywords

Virginia, American Civil War, Robert E. Lee, Fredericksburg, Burnside, one-sided battle

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1861-1865 Civil War Land Battles, Places in Virginia

Source

Benson John Lossing, ed. Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (vol. 3) (New York, NY: Harper and Brothers, 1912)

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