battle_of_fredericksburg | ispartofmilitaryconflict | american_civil_war <sep> the battle of fredericksburg was fought december 11–15, 1862, in and around fredericksburg, virginia, in the eastern theater of the american civil war the combat, between the union army of the potomac commanded by maj gen ambrose burnside and the confederate army of northern virginia under gen robert e 
the battle of fredericksburg was fought during the american civil war.battle of fredericksburg was fought december 11–15, 1862 in the eastern theater of the american civil war