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Welcome to Upton's Field, a must-visit destination in Virginia's national park system! This historically significant site offers visitors a glimpse into the Civil War era and the crucial role it played in shaping our country's future.
One of the main reasons to visit Upton's Field is to witness the location of one of the most critical battles in the Civil War. In 1864, Union troops launched a surprise attack on the Confederate army, resulting in a decisive victory that helped turn the tide of the war. The battle also marked the first time that African American soldiers played a significant role in combat, making it a crucial moment in American history.
In addition to its historical significance, Upton's Field also boasts breathtaking natural scenery. Visitors can take a leisurely hike through the park, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding forests and fields. The area is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and birds of prey.
Overall, the Upton's Field point of interest is an excellent choice for anyone looking to learn more about American history while enjoying the beauty of nature. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a fun family outing, this national park is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
PAMUNKEY RIVER NEAR HANOVER
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
359cfs | 4.97ft | 64ft |
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER NEAR FREDERICKSBURG
2024-12-13T02:00:00.000-05:00 |
1620cfs | 2.94ft | 74ft |
RAPIDAN RIVER NEAR CULPEPER
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
486cfs | 1.45ft | 258ft |
SOUTH ANNA RIVER NEAR ASHLAND
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
167cfs | 2.44ft | 108ft |
MATTAPONI RIVER NEAR BOWLING GREEN
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
91cfs | 3.09ft | 170ft |
ROBINSON RIVER NEAR LOCUST DALE
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
165cfs | 2.59ft | 302ft |
NORTH ANNA RIVER NEAR PARTLOW
2024-12-13T02:15:00.000-05:00 |
47cfs | 3.66ft | 194ft |
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