Cedar Mountain Battlefield

The Trust has saved more than 150 acres of the Cedar Mountain battlefield. With Cedar Mountain looming over the landscape, you can walk a half-mile interpretative trail that includes historical signs. The battlefield, located at U.S. Route 15 and Virginia Route 657 six miles southwest of Culpeper, is managed by the Friends of Cedar Mountain Battlefield.

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This image depicts an interpretative sign at the Slaughter Pen Farmhouse on the Fredericksburg battlefield.

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Save 104 acres at Brandy Station and Cedar Mountain Battlefields.

The American Battlefield Trust and our members have saved more than 729 acres at Cedar Mountain Battlefield.

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Battle Facts

Culpeper County, VA | August 9, 1862

Result: Confederate Victory

Estimated Casualties

3,691

Union
2,353

Confed.
1,338

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