Beyond the Headstones: A History of Poplar Grove National Cemetery

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May 17, 2025 @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EDT

Petersburg National Battlefield
Petersburg, VA 23803

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Join a Park Ranger to explore how a quiet place once known as Flower’s Farm became Poplar Grove National Cemetery, the final resting place for more than 6,000 soldiers. This program includes a walking tour through the cemetery and the stories of the individuals whose lives and deaths shaped a nation.

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Petersburg National Battlefield
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