Fredericksburg National Cemetery

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Fredericksburg National Cemetery is a U.S. military burial ground established after the Civil War to honor Union soldiers who died in the battles around Fredericksburg, Virginia.

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Fredericksburg National Cemetery canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military cemetery
national cemetery
administeredBy National Park Service
associatedWithBranch United States Army
associatedWithConflict American Civil War
category Cemeteries of the American Civil War
Protected areas of Virginia
United States national cemeteries
commemorates Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Chancellorsville
surface form: Chancellorsville Campaign

Overland Campaign
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
surface form: Spotsylvania Court House campaign

Union soldiers killed in battles around Fredericksburg
country United States of America
era Reconstruction era establishment
establishedAfter American Civil War
establishedToHonor Union soldiers
governedBy United States Department of the Interior
surface form: U.S. Department of the Interior
hasCommemorativeEvents Memorial Day ceremonies
hasFeature flagpole
memorial markers
monuments
overlook of Fredericksburg battlefield
terraced hillside layout
hasFunction historic site
honoring Civil War dead
hasGravesOf Union Army soldiers
unknown soldiers
hasTypeOfBurials Civil War era burials
post–Civil War military burials
hasViewOf Fredericksburg battlefield
heritageDesignation part of a U.S. National Military Park
locatedIn Fredericksburg
surface form: Fredericksburg, Virginia

Spotsylvania County, Virginia
United States of America
surface form: United States

Virginia
memorializesSide Union
near Fredericksburg Historic District
surface form: City of Fredericksburg historic district

Rappahannock River
notableFor large number of unknown Civil War burials
openToPublic true
ownedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
partOf Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
significance major burial ground for Union dead in the Fredericksburg region
touristAttraction true
usedFor commemoration
military burials

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Fredericksburg hasHistoricSite Fredericksburg National Cemetery
subject surface form: Fredericksburg, Virginia
National Park Service (through Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park) hasPart Fredericksburg National Cemetery
subject surface form: Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park hasPart Fredericksburg National Cemetery
Sunken Road and Marye’s Heights nearby Fredericksburg National Cemetery