Civil War Battlewalks – Battle of Fredericksburg – The Sunken Road

The Pennsylvania Cable Network and the Gettysburg National Military Park have partnered since 1996 to bring television viewers the stories of the epic battle.National Park Service Historian Frank O’Reilly explains the defensive advantages to this now-famous position, which still has a section of the original wall intact that once held up the barrels of Confederate guns. Historians believe the Union Army learned more from their defeat here than the Confederate Army did from their victory.