by Beth Stenstrom | Oct 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
You are Cordially Invited to the FoWB Annual Membership Meeting Saturday, November 12, 2022, from 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM at the Wilderness Baptist Church, 9701 Plank Rd (Rt 3), Spotsylvania, VA. RSVP’s are required and you may RSVP to Ruth at... 
by Mark Leach | Apr 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
FREDERICKSBURG, VA – On Saturday, May 28, the National Park Service will host the 27th annual luminaria at the Fredericksburg National Cemetery. The program runs from 8 p.m.to 11 p.m., and is free to the public. In the event of rain, the event will be moved to Sunday,... by Mark Leach | Mar 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Due to remaining storm related hazards in the Wilderness Battlefield, particularly along Hill-Ewell Drive and Rt. 20, the National Park Service has determined that a spring Park Day cleanup event cannot be safely conducted this year. by Mark Leach | Jan 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
For many years we have been mentioning to visitors that Ellwood was used by the Confederate Army as a convalescence hospital after the Battle of Chancellorsville in May 1863. Thanks to the tireless efforts of three of our members, extensive research was conducted to... by Mark Leach | Feb 6, 2017 | Archives, Uncategorized
THE BATTLE OF THE WILDERNESS: Bloody Road to Peace with Lee and Grant Sponsored by Friends of the Wilderness Battlefield (FoWB) in partnership with Lake of the Woods Civil War Study Group (CWSG) *** SOLD OUT *** What: An evening of fine dining and a presentation by...