Beyond the River’s Edge: The Battle of Drewry’s Bluff 1862

Partner Event
May 17, 2025 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT

Richmond, VA 23237

Beyond the River’s Edge: The Battle of Drewry’s Bluff 1862

Join Park Ranger Anna Willis for a one-hour, one-mile guided walking tour of Drewry’s Bluff, where in May 1862, Confederate forces held off the Union Navy’s ironclads advancing on Richmond. Learn about the decisions, fortitude, and sacrifices made during this unique battle.

Tour starts at the parking area.

Fee Information

Free

Contact
Anna Willis
Richmond National Battlefield Park