Uploaded December 2012 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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A video of the "Fire on the Rappahannock" reenactment for the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Fredericksburg. Union troops attack the Confederates stationed behind the stone wall in the Sunken Road on Marye's Heights, and are beaten back in several attacks taking severe casualties

Fredericksburg street fighting video: youtube.com/watch?v=RHMtIwDLYpQ
Photo album from the reenactment - goo.gl/Y5vVp

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