Desolation of War Visible Around Fredericksburg and Hamiltons Crossing
A Richmond correspondent reports devastating war ruins along the Rapidan and Rappahannock, detailing Fredericksburg’s burned and abandoned streets, collapsed houses, and scorched gardens. He describes extensive depopulation, vacant fences, and shell damage from Hooker’s camps, with landmarks like Marys Hill, the Lacy House, and Phillips House reduced to ruin.
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