However, more civil war battles were fought in Virginia than any other state. Virginia was the site of more than 100 battles, according to historical data from the National Archives Catalog.
The Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation, known for preserving the Civil War and historic sites, is facing legal action ...
Throughout much of the Civil War, a key Union objective was to penetrate the South and seize the city of Richmond, Virginia ... in part because the battle introduced obstacles his men had never ...
Strategically, the Eastern Theater was arguably the most important battleground of the Civil War ... as well as site of the War's most famous battles. The Army of Northern Virginia before the ...
That sentence, or some variation, was repeated Wednesday by many of those who gathered at a Civil War battle site a few miles north of Joplin. A ceremony was held at the location — near the ...
the Battle of Bentonville in Johnston County is considered the last large-scale battle of the U.S. Civil War. A 60,000-troop Union army, under the command of Gen. William T. Sherman, defeated a ...
According to the West Virginia Archives and History, the battle followed the ... State Park and part of the Civil War ...
Goose Creek Bridge, a 200-year-old structure that was the site of a Civil War battle, is in need of improvements.
Being a Civil War nut ... Sure, the first battle of Manassas took place in 1861, but time shouldn’t erase the sacrifices made at this site. More than 5,000 acres of Virginia soil seem to ...