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That includes Friday night’s 1st and 10 Game of the Week match-up between Rustburg and Appomattox County, more commonly known as the Battle of the Lantern — which begs one important question ...
APPOMATTOX, Va. (WSET) — The lights are back on again for the "Battle of the Lantern" this Friday night. The series between Rustburg and Appomattox has seen its fair share of swings since Gordon ...
HOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) — The 16th annual Paddle Battle took place on the Appomattox River this Saturday, where people of all ages and skill levels took to the water for some outdoor fun.
Last week the Germans had reached their Appomattox in France; they were no longer capable of full battle. Phase IV had become pursuit, exploited to the point of the next major assault: Germany itself.
APPOMATTOX, Va . (WSFA) - April 9 marks the 159th Anniversary of the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse and Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s surrender of his 28,000 Confederate troops to Union ...
Nearly forty years ago National Parks Service historian Chris Calkins wrote a two-volume work on the Battle of Appomattox and its aftermath. In 2023 Savas Beatie issued a revised edition of the first ...
Proceeds from the Paddle-or-Battle event will help FOLAR improve parks, enhance river access, and protect special places through its River Stewardship and Education programs, and complete the ...
PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — Friends of the Lower Appomattox River will host its 16th annual Paddle Battle later in September, where attendees of any age and experience level can paddle along the river.