National Cemeteries
The Civil War In4 Minutes
VIDEO | Don Pfanz, one of the founders of the American Battlefield Trust, details why National Cemeteries were made after the Civil War and describes the process of transporting bodies from battlefields to those cemeteries. Also given are modern day similarities of National Cemeteries throughout the country.
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Battle Facts
Stafford and Spotsylvania, VA | December 11, 1862
Result: Confederate Victory
Estimated Casualties
18,500
Union
12,500
12,500
Confed.
6,000
6,000