Ball's Bluff Battlefield
Nestled inside a Leesburg residential development along the Potomac River in scenic Loudoun County, the Ball's Bluff Battlefield Regional Park is an important stop for historians, hikers, and Civil War enthusiasts. Recently restored, a variety of hiking trails, interpretive markers and a small cemetery make visiting Ball's Bluff a can't-miss experience.
Ball's Bluff Battlefield: What's Nearby
Leesburg, VA
Preservation
The American Battlefield Trust and our members have saved more than 3 acres at Ball's Bluff Battlefield.
Related Battles
Battle Facts
Loudoun County, VA | October 21, 1861
Result: Confederate Victory
Estimated Casualties
1,157
Union
1,002
1,002
Confed.
155
155