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Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site

Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site in North Carolina is a significant landmark preserving the memory of one of the largest Civil War battles fought in the state. This historic site encompasses over 2,000 acres of rolling countryside, where the Battle of Bentonville took place from March 19 to March 21, 1865. The battle marked the last major Confederate offensive operation of the Civil War and involved over 80,000 soldiers. Today, visitors to Bentonville Battlefield can explore preserved earthworks, artillery positions, and a visitor center featuring exhibits and artifacts from the battle. The site offers guided tours, living history events, and educational programs, allowing visitors to delve into the experiences of soldiers and civilians during this pivotal moment in American history. Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site serves as an important reminder of the sacrifices and struggles endured during the Civil War era.




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