Cedar Creek Battlefield Tour

Drive Cedar Creek Battlefield with a National Park Service ranger to retrace events of October 19, 1864. Follow the park ranger’s car to five or six key battlefield landmarks. The Federal victory at Cedar Creek ended Confederate resistance in the Shenandoah Valley. Coming just three weeks before the presidential election, news of the victory boosted morale in the Northern states and helped carry Abraham Lincoln to a landslide reelection.

Tour dates:
Saturday, August 23 at 2 pm.
Saturday, September 27 at 2 pm.
Saturday, October 4 at 2 pm.
Saturday, October 11 at 2 pm.

Meet at the National Park Service Visitor Center (7712 Main Street, Middletown, VA).

You may also like the following events from Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park:

• Next Sunday, 17th August, 03:30 pm, Seeking Freedom in Middletown
• Next month, 7th September, 03:30 pm, Belle Grove Archeology in Middletown