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Richmond locals have mastered the art of navigating their river city while dodging tourists in Confederate flag gear ask ...
When soldiers of the South massed around Richmond at the beginning of the Civil War, the city needed more than drill fields and barracks. Richmond needed hospitals, lots of hospitals.
Western Maryland and Frederick County are experiencing a boom in tourism due to the region's Civil War history.
The Virginia Museum of History & Culture will unveil a new exhibition on Saturday that celebrates the Rosenwald Schools program, a network of nearly 5,000 schools across the segregated South ...
George Washington slept here! The first president of the United States stopped in Louisa County near the end of his southern ...
Shutterstock Edwin Booth Robert Todd Lincoln was nearly crushed between heavy train cars at Jersey City station when he ...
The New Market Heights Trail would travel through American Battlefield Trust property on which a portion of the Civil War's ...
It’s the first and only museum in the state that focuses on reconstruction after the civil war. A non-profit has worked over ...
The Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia (BHMVA) is currently showcasing an exhibit on the history and contributions of Black Catholics in Virginia.
Lynchburg is home to the only museum honoring chaplains from the Civil War on both sides of the conflict.
In March President Trump signed an executive order resulting in the closure of military museums across the country, potentially including three Fort Riley museums. The three museums are projected to ...
Wikimedia Commons/Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, National Park Service “The war began in my front yard and ...