Battle of Fredericksburg • Tour the Battlefield • Monuments & Markers • Armies
The monument to Confederate Brigadier General Thomas R.R. Cobb is along the Sunken Road at Stop One on the Battlefield Auto Tour. The monument is a few feet from a wayside marker that tells the story of the death of General Cobb.
Text from the front of the monument:
Cobb
Text from the top of the monument:
On this spot
Gen. Thomas R.R. Cobb
of Georgia
fell in battle
Dec. 13, 1862
The monument stand along the Sunken Road at the base of Marye’s Heights. The photo looks north, with Marye’s Heights to the left.
Location of the moument
The monument is on the west side of the Sunken Road Trail about 210 yards north of the Visitor Center.