Battle of Pickett's Mill

The Battle of Pickett's Mill, fought on May 27, 1864, was a Confederate victory that halted a Union flanking attempt. The battlefield is one of the most intact Civil War sites in the region, with a 1.2-mile interpretive trail that takes visitors through the rugged terrain where soldiers fought. Along the trail, you'll see earthworks, a ravine, and markers that describe the action. The site includes a small museum with artifacts and a short film, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Don't miss

• Hike the 1.2-mile interpretive trail that follows the Union assault route through woods and ravines.
• Explore the museum, which displays artifacts recovered from the battlefield and a short film on the battle.
• See the preserved Confederate earthworks that still scar the landscape.

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