Pea Ridge Battlefield Tour
Now preserved by the National Park Service as Pea Ridge National Military Park, the Pea Ridge battlefield
is the largest and best-preserved Civil War battlefield in Arkansas. The battlefield is located on U.S.
Highway 62 in Benton County, Arkansas, near the small town of Pea Ridge.
Site of Native American attack.
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Heavy fighting took place here near Leetown.
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Reconstructed Elkhorn Tavern.
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Closer view of tavern building.
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The Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas
Battle of Pea Ridge - Battlefield Tour
Scene of final attack from Union lines.
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Confederate line at beginning of second day.
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View of field across which Curtis attacked.
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Heavy fighting raged here on March 7, 1862.
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All photographs Copyright 2006 by Dale A. Cox