Regular admission charged. Fund-raiser for John S. Mosby Foundation. Civil War-period band, light refreshments. Period attire recommended, but not required.
Tours depart from the depot visitors center.
Participants should arrive 15 minutes early to purchase tickets. Proceeds benefit the Museum of Culpeper History. Gen. George G. Meade Union Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside designated Meade's 3,800 troops to lead his attack on Marye's Heights in the Battle of Fredericksburg. Artillery fire expoded to the left and rear of Meade's lines. John Pelham had valiantly moved two small guns into position along the Richmond Stage Road perpendicular to Meade's axis of march.