Civil War Era Artillery Fragment – Battle of Fredericksburg Relic

Description:
This is a genuine artillery fragment recovered from the historic Battle of Fredericksburg, one of the most significant battles of the American Civil War, fought in December 1862. The fragment is a heavily rusted and weathered piece, indicative of its age and exposure. This artifact offers a tangible connection to the brutal artillery bombardments during the Union’s assault on Confederate positions. The rough, pitted surface and the fragment’s weight speak to the violence and devastation of the battle.

Measuring approximately [insert dimensions here], this piece would make an excellent addition to any Civil War collection or historical display. The artifact was recovered from the Fredericksburg battlefield, a site where thousands of soldiers fought and died, making it a poignant relic of American military history. The Battle of Fredericksburg was a major Confederate victory and this fragment serves as a silent witness to the intense fighting that took place.

Features:

• Authentic Civil War artillery fragment
• Recovered from the Battle of Fredericksburg site
• Heavily rusted, consistent with age and exposure
• A compelling relic for collectors of Civil War or military artifacts

Historical Significance:
The Battle of Fredericksburg was fought between General Robert E. Lee’s Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and the Union Army of the Potomac, commanded by Major General Ambrose Burnside. The battle is remembered for its fierce combat, high casualties, and as a major Confederate victory. Artillery played a crucial role in the battle, with both sides utilizing it to devastating effect.

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