Drewry’s Bluff Pictures
The purpose of the fortifications at Drewry’s Bluff was to
prevent Union ships on the James River from approaching Richmond, nine miles to
the north.
Library of Virginia
Map of the region. Drewry is spelled Drury on the map.
11th Virginia Infantry by Robert T Bell
Disposition of the CSA forces for the Battle of Drewry’s
Bluff, May 16 1864
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Confederate vessels at Drewry’s Bluff.