General McClellan's 1862 Civil War Headquarters at Harrison's Landing


Region: Tidewater and Hampton Roads Locality: Charles City County Berkeley Plantation 12602 Harrison Landing Road Charles City, VA 23030 Driving Directions Tour historic Berkeley Plantation, General George McClellans's headquarters and supply base for 140,000 Union soldiers in July and August, 1862. This special Civil War Tour takes you through the life and times of the soldier. It includes a conducted tour of Berkeley Plantation's 1726 manor house, a Civil War museum, film presentation and a visit to the monument where General Daniel Butterfield composed "Taps" during the Civil War. Refreshments served. By reservation. Date/Hours: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 (9:00 AM-11:00 AM) Admission Fee: $ Children Welcome Telephone: Main Number: (804) 829-6018 Toll Free: (888) 466-6018 Fax: (804) 829-6757 Website: www.berkeleyplantation.com

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