You are now near Fredericksburg, Virginia and it is December, 1862.   The war is still going very badly for the Union in the East.  President Lincoln has replaced Gen. George McClellan with Gen. Ambrose Burnside, who has launched an attack toward Richmond.  However, the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia has gained control of the high ground outside the town, and Burnside believes he must attack them there. The Union army will need to cross a half a mile of open ground to reach the high ground.

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