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Due to the location of the discovery and the history of Staunton, Virginia, Weller and his team believe the cannonball dates back to the Civil War-era. "Once we determine an item is a potential ...
Landscapers were blown away when they found a possible Civil War cannonball while working in the yard of a Virginia home. The object — believed to be a rock at first — left real estate agent ...
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WRIC) – A Virginia man pled guilty this week to planting a pipe bomb at a Middletown battlefield during a Civil War reenactment event in 2017, and now faces up to a decade ...
Virginia is granting more than $3.9 million to protect 621 acres of lands where Civil War battles raged, including two sites in Henrico County and one in Dinwiddie County, Gov. Glenn Youngkin said.
and the Civil War (1861-1865). A total of eight projects will receive funding through the Virginia Battlefield Preservation Fund to acquire land for the purposes of permanent preservation and ...
For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished ... from the Manassas National Battlefield in Virginia prompted an unsuccessful attempt ...
An enormous cache of recently discovered Civil War letters and other 19th century documents has been donated to Virginia Tech by a descendant of a Confederate general who later played a key role ...
She also said that there would be a Civil War Ball Saturday evening from 8-10 p.m. where a “group will perform the Virginia reel and some old Appalchian music.” Civil War reenactors fire a ...