Belle Plain (1) (U.S. Civil War) Tumbler 20oz

Belle Plain (1) (U.S. Civil War) Belle Plain (1) is a historically significant site associated with the American Civil War, specifically referencing the Battle of Fredericksburg in 1862. The location, now known as Belle Plain, Virginia, served as a Union Army encampment prior to the battle. Its strategic position on the Rappahannock River provided a crucial crossing point for the Union forces led by Ambrose Burnside. During the battle, Union troops suffered heavy losses while attempting to take the Confederate-held city of Fredericksburg. Today, Belle Plain (1) remains an important historical site, offering insights into the experiences and challenges faced during the U.S. Civil War.