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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.
Main St., held its final service May 2, 2021, during a global pandemic: “Gordonsville, Virginia, has reached a point due to ... along with boxes of Sunday School lessons dating to the Civil War. The ...
The History Seekers traveled to Virginia for an epic metal detecting ... We uncovered everything from colonial coins to Civil War relics—and Scott even found a personal first!
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 ...
Now, 160 years later, 70 Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War from 1863 to 1865 will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia ...
SEE ALSO: Caesars Virginia's $28M win ... a lot of us are interested in the founding of the nation." Civil War reenactor Jacob Rogers compared the generals to historical figures, saying, "If ...
As winter embraces Orange, Virginia, the county transforms into a festive haven ... Christmas Open House at the Exchange Hotel and Civil War Museum History lovers will want to take advantage of the ...
BLACKSBURG — Students at Virginia Tech are working to shed some ... men lived varied lives before enlisting to fight in the Civil War. Some were free men. Some were enslaved men who escaped ...
Many head to Appomattox to visit the site where Lee surrendered to end the Civil ... Culpeper, Virginia Virginia’s Most Picturesque Small Town Makes A Dreamy Fall Getaway The 14 Best Things To Do In ...
Explore the rich history of Burke, Virginia! From the founding of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad in 1848, with early investor Silas Burke, to the area's strategic importance during the Civil ...
On the last day of summer, in central Virginia, a battalion of Confederate ... weekends in Confederate uniforms reenacting the Civil War. How much, I wanted to know, does this hobby reflect ...