Staunton River Battlefield State Park
Route 855
Randolph, VA 23962
434-454-4312
http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state_parks/stb.shtml
State Park: Birding, Hike, History, Picnic, Walk
At this historic site, a ragtag group of Confederate old men and young boys beat the odds and held off an assault by 5,000 Union cavalry soldiers on a bridge of strategic importance to General Lee’s army, then under siege in Petersburg.