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An important battle in the American Civil War (1862)
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Population (2000): 984 Housing Units (2000): 444 Land area (2000): 0.860219 sq. miles (2.227956 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.860219 sq. miles (2.227956 sq. km) FIPS code: 28965 Located within: Iowa ...
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Fredericksburg may refer to a location in the United States: Fredericksburg, California Fredericksburg, Indiana Fredericksburg, Iowa Fredericksburg, Ohio , a village in Wayne County Fredericksburg, Mahoning County, Ohio , an unincorporated community Fredericksburg, ...
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GENERAL McCALL: The President directs me to say to you that there can be nothing to justify a panic at Fredericksburg.
Many of the fights are simply lost by the blunders of Federal commanders, the most horrifying example at Fredericksburg.
It was Meade who had broken through the strong lines of Stonewall Jackson, and if the breakthrough had been supported, the Battle of Fredericksburg might have gone very differently than the extraordinary defeat it turned out to be.
Fredericksburg Food and Wine Fest, Oktoberfest or the Mesquite Art Festival.
Hooker, moreover, was confronted by a long line of earthworks and other intrenchments, extending for twenty miles along the Rappahannock, and defended by the victors of Fredericksburg.
He could go into action with men and guns outnumbering his enemy more than two to one, and Lee and Jackson would have no such hills and intrenchments as those which had protected them while they cut down the army of Burnside at Fredericksburg.
They were not far from Fredericksburg, but the country about them looked wild and lonely, despite the fact that nearly two hundred thousand men were moving somewhere in those shades and thickets, preparing for desperate combat.
After Antietam it had seemed that success could be won, but the South had come back stronger than ever and had won Fredericksburg, inflicting appalling loss upon the North.
I got a room in a motel in Fredericksburg, ate at a pancake house of ineffable crappiness and retired to my room in a dim frame of mind.
Colonel Dahlgren distinguished himself at Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg.
Below the windows of the carriage, in broad letters of brown and gold, was written 'Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac', and below that 'Bellesylvania', the name of the Pullman car.
Two blocks away, on Broad Street, another train roared along between the depots of the Virginia Central and the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac, Its racket was in marked contrast to the serenity that seemed to flow from every brick of the United Presbyterian Church on the corner of Eighth and Franklin.
Winter wonderlands typically grace the commonwealth west of Charlottesville and north of Fredericksburg, and Richmond is left out.