Fredericksburg, Virginia Page19
Photos/text this page courtesy of Richard Edling, PA
   

(8-2007The Canal Ditch: Confederate Moat
 
Fredericksburg Campaign interpretive marker at site of Canal Ditch. Marker located at Kenmore Ave. and Hanover St.

Other Interpretive Markers at this location:
 
Ravaged Town
Marye's Heights: With wartime photo showing the canal ditch and nearby bluff

 

(8-2007Enlarge The Canal Ditch: Confederate Moat
 
Interpretive marker at site of Canal Ditch
. Marker located at Kenmore Ave. and Hanover St.

       

(8-2007The Canal Ditch: Confederate Moat
 

Hanover St. looking towards Mayre’s Heights

 

(8-2007The Canal Ditch: Confederate Moat
 

Kenmore Ave. (canal ditch location) from Hanover St. looking to the left towards Lafayette Blvd. Bridge location

     
(8-2007The Canal Ditch: Confederate Moat
 

Kenmore Ave. (canal ditch location) from Hanover St. looking to the right towards Williams St. Bridge location
  (8-2007The Canal Ditch: Confederate Moat
 

The bluff the Union soldiers reformed behind after crossing the canal

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