RICHMOND, Va. — The Siege of Yorktown ... “For me, working in a Civil War park and then hearing that there’s a huge chunk of Revolutionary War right at where I work every single day ...
Leaders of both parties honored 100 Black lawmakers from the Reconstruction era, then turned to modern battles over ...
Richmond history is often aligned most significantly with the Civil War ... Native tribes in central Virginia revolved around the loss of land. They started the war siding somewhat with the ...
The bill would repeal a change to the Virginia code implemented in 1950 to allow Confederate organizations to operate ...
There is a renewed debate in Virginia over whether Confederate organizations like the United Daughters of the Confederacy should be exempt from paying certain property and real estate taxes.
However, more civil war battles were fought in Virginia than any other state ... finally succeeded in capturing the state's capital, Richmond, which also served as the capital of the Confederate ...
Virginia (about 95 miles west of Richmond). Thanks to its comprehensive collection of Confederate artifacts, weapons and art, this museum is a required stop for Civil War buffs. The Historic ...
Richmond has its fair share of Civil War history, but it's also home to ... Richmond's youngest Holocaust survivors, Jay Ipson, the Virginia Holocaust Museum focuses on two narratives: a broad ...