On This Date In 1862

Major General Ambrose Burnside orders two Corps of his Army of the Potomac to attack General Lee's Army of Northern Virginia troops at the foot of Marye's Heights in Fredericksburg VA. Defending a low wall at the foot of Marye's Heights is about 3000 Confederate troops, more troops are stationed at the crest of the heights.

 

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