Ox Hill Battlefield Tour Guide

The Ox Hill Battlefield Tour Guide is your complete guide to the only major Civil War battlefield in Fairfax County, Virginia. Discover the park, its interpretive trail and other battlefield points of interest beyond the park using this GPS-enabled mobile tour. Learn about the battle that was fought in the late afternoon on September 1, 1862, during a severe thunderstorm and about the preservation battle that occurred here in the late 1980s and 1990s that sparked the modern battlefield preservation movement. This free app was produced in partnership the Bull Run Civil War Round Table and is now available for download via the App Store and Google Play, or online as a web app, available through any mobile device’s web browser.

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Related Battles

Fairfax County, VA | September 1, 1862
Result: Inconclusive
Estimated Casualties
2,100
Union
1,300
Confed.
800

The Battlefields Today

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