Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/fredericksburg-battlefield-lights-up-in-memorial-of-civil-war-fallen Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Story On Memorial Day weekend, Fredericksburg National Cemetery lights up 15,300 luminaries, one for each of the soldiers buried there, in remembrance of all who fell during the Civil War.