Seven Days' Battles
Duration
4 hour(s)
Languages
English
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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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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
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
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