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Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War.
Take a trip back to Virginia's Colonial era with a stop at this historic city, which is lined with Colonial architecture and ...
Civil War Trails marks sites of interest across Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina and Maryland. There are about 450 Civil War trail sites marked in Virginia, with 1,400 sites in ...
Born in Maryland to free Black American parents, Benson had emigrated with his family to the West African colony at the age of 6. By the outbreak of the Civil War, in April 1861, he was one of the ...
In 2020, Kentucky fiddler Tyler Childers released his fourth studio album, Long Violent History, a collection of traditional ...
FLAGS OF THE CIVIL WAR – Sailor’s Creek Battlefield will host an event ... starting at 7 p.m. That’ll be held at the Farmville Train Station, located on West Third Street, with Jimmy Hurt giving a ...
The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia ...
History holds lessons of things we should learn from as well as things we should never forget. The Day the War Stopped is a ...
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.
I was “introduced” to Rufus R. Dawes, a civil war hero from Juneau County. The library was asked to partner with the Boorman House to ...