Compassionate
Friends Benches 2607 Salem Church Rd.
Fredericksburg
Located at the Salem
Church Library, in Spotsylvania, is this memorial of 3 benches (unfortunately
more will be added later). On the sides of the benches are the names of
children killed in Spotsylvania.More
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Maryland
Brigade Monument Spotsylvania
This monument
was erected some time around the early 1900's by Judge Charles Phelps.
This monument is to mark where the 7th Maryland Brigade started their charge
across the field and past Brock Road.Charles Phelps, then a colonel in
the army was wounded near this spot.
Butterfield
Monument Sunken Rd.
Fredericksburg
At the end
of Sunken Road in the City, is the Fredericksburg National Cemetary. Just
beyond the gates of the Cemetary is the Fifth Corps / Butterfield Monument.
This monument is dedicated to "The valor of the Fifth Corps, Army of the
Potomac. It was erected by Major General Daniel Butterfield.
Humphrey's
Monument Sunken Rd.
Fredericksburg National
Cemetary
Fredericksburg
This statue,
located near the center of the cemetary, was erected by the State of Pennsylvania
to commemorate the brave, but futile, charge by Humphrey's Division of
V Corps. The engraving on this particular statue is very interesting. All
the letter "U"'s are engraved as "V"'s.
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