Hooker's Final Bastion

Historical marker location:

9024 Elys Ford Rd, Fredericksburg, Virginia

( Marker is at the intersection of Elys Ford Road (County Route 610) and Bullock Road, on the right when traveling south on Elys Ford Road.)

The Battle of Chancellorsville. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park.

Virginia is known as the "Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there. Additionally, two more presidents, William Henry Harrison and Zachary Taylor, were born in what is now Virginia before it became a state.