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Seven Days' Battles

Seven Days' Battles

4 hour(s)
English
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Mechanicsville, United States

Explore the Seven Days Battles on a comprehensive tour

Learn about McClellan’s Peninsula Campaign and Robert E. Lee’s rise

Enjoy a private experience with a local battlefield guide

Travel in the comfort of your own vehicle

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$ 360.4
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Step back in time to the pivotal summer of comprehensive journey through the Seven Days Battles. From the comfort of your own vehicle, a local expert guide will navigate you through the historic landscapes around Mechanicsville and the greater Richmond area. This immersive four hour tour brings to life the dramatic conclusion of Union General George McClellan’s ambitious Peninsula Campaign. You will trace the very steps of soldiers and witness the fields where General Robert E. Lee began his legendary rise, launching a relentless series of attacks that changed the course of the Civil War and defended the Confederate capital. Your personal historian will illuminate the complex strategies and human stories behind each critical engagement. The journey is thoughtfully paced with several stops at key locations, allowing you to step out onto the hallowed ground, absorb the atmosphere, and capture powerful photographs of the preserved battlefields. This is more than a history lesson; it is a chance to connect with a defining moment in American history. Experience the full scope of this week long conflict as your guide reveals the tactical decisions and fateful moments that unfolded across these Virginia fields, offering a seamless and deeply personal exploration of the past.

Local battlefield guide

Vehicle transportation

Food and drinks

Personal expenses

Gratuities

Comfortable shoes

Water bottle

Sun protection

Light jacket

Camera

Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
Seniors and mature travelers
Groups of friends
Families with children
Couples
Culture and history enthusiasts

Guests must have their own vehicle for the private guide to join

This tour involves some light walking at various historical battlefield stops

Please dress in comfortable layers appropriate for the day's weather conditions

Maximum 6 people can join

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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Step Back in Time: A Tour of the Seven Days' Battles in Mechanicsville
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Step Back in Time: A Tour of the Seven Days' Battles in Mechanicsville

History isn't just in textbooks; in Mechanicsville, Virginia, it's etched into the very landscape. This quiet Richmond suburb was the epicenter of the pivotal Seven Days' Battles in the summer of 1862, a series of clashes that changed the course of the American Civil War. Your journey into the past begins at the Richmond National Battlefield Park, which preserves these hallowe...