Near the Visitor Center is this map with the following numbered points indicating the key points of the battle.  Photo and positions courtesy of Craig Swain, Leesburg, VA

1 - Jackson and Lee met here May 1.
 
2 - Jackson's flank maneuver early morning May 2.
 
3 - Hooker convinced that Jackson was in retreat, met with some success here.
 
4 - Lee's position May 2 thwarts Union left flank.

5 - Federal troops resting unaware of Jackson's imminent attack and stampeded.
 
6 - Jackson halts here to make a reconnaissance.
 
7 - Jackson reconnoiters (Burton Farm).
 
8 - 6 p.m. Jackson drives forward, stampeding the Eleventh Corps. His wide line overlapping the Union's desperate attempts to reform.
 
9 - 7 p.m. Here remnants of the Eleventh Corps make a last stand.
 
10 - Eleventh Corps Retreating.
 
11 - Jackson mortally wounded here.
 
12 - Hazel Grove. Confederate guns batter the Federals May 3.
 
13 - Federal troops retreating May 3.
 
14 - Hooker's last defensive line May 3,4,5.

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