Throughout much of the Civil War, a key Union objective was to penetrate ... Burnside's plan was to cross the river quickly at Fredericksburg, Virginia, surprising General Robert E.
Jonathan Taylor never saw home again. Bethlehem’s only officer to die in the Civil War was mortally wounded in the Battle of Fredericksburg on Dec. 13, 1862, amid a brutal and ineffective ...
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park manages four major Civil War battlefields and five historic structures including the "Stonewall" Jackson Death Site spread across multiple ...
Gettysburg and Fredericksburg). 2. Troop Through Virginia's Civil War Trails Civil War enthusiasts should be heartened that the state of Virginia is developing four special driving itineraries ...
and Fredericksburg, Virginia. There was scarcely a family in the South that did not lose a son or brother or father. As with any civil strife, the war was marked by excruciating ironies.
Robert's Fredericksburg epitaph seems to have been ... seven of whom were to serve in Confederate gray during the Civil War. Four of John Mercer Patton's nine sons attended the Virginia Military ...
At the time of the Civil War, camera shutters were too slow to ... Frank Vizetelly was nearly killed at Fredericksburg, Virginia, in December 1862, when a “South Carolinian had a portion of ...
Six non-historic structures are scheduled to be removed this spring from Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military ...
The year was 1864. Generals Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee were about to lock horns for the first time since the Civil War began. In a wooded area on the outskirts of Fredericksburg, Virginia, 120 ...
Faith Housing Coalition presents a free first-time homebuyer class, C&F Mortgage, 1320 Central Park Blvd., Suite 201, ...
Todd, a prominent leader in the Fredericksburg civil rights movement. “This Black History Month, I am honored to introduce legislation to rename the College Station Post Office after the ...