Civil War | Historic Site
Ball's Bluff Battlefield Regional Park
Virginia
Ball's Bluff Road Northeast
Leesburg, VA 20176
United States
Surrounding the national cemetery, this regional park preserves the site of the Battle of Ball's Bluff on October 21, 1861, the largest Civil War engagement to take place in Loudon County. Hiking trails and interpretive signs aid in the understanding of this important and tragic part of American history.
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