THE BEST WAY TO VIRGINIA'S CIVIL WAR SITES From LAX, nonstop service to Washington Dulles (in Virginia) is offered on United, American and Virgin America; direct service (stop, no change of plane ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — An acre of land owned by the city of Richmond contains potentially hundreds of unmarked graves, some of which could belong to Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War ...

Numerous historical landmarks can be found across Richmond National Battlefield Park, which captures different parts of the Civil War that occurred at or near the capital of the Confederacy.

RICHMOND, Va. — If asked who was involved in the Civil War, most Americans would list the usual suspects: Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Stonewall Jackson. But what about Elizabeth Van Lew, a ...

The civil war had dragged on for over three years, and the inability of the Union Army to capture Richmond and control Virginia led many Americans to doubt that victory was in sight.

David Ruth, superintendent of Richmond National Battlefield Park, has helped guide the local, regional and national commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.

El Dorado Hills, Ca.: Savas Beatie, 2021. Pp. xiv, 178. Illus., maps, appends, notes, biblio. $14.95 paper.. ISBN: 1611214912. The ... Opening with a concise overview of the role of Richmond in the ...

You can’t visit Richmond without confronting the Civil War. The city is so rich in Civil War history that you can’t miss it, even if – like me – you’re not a Civil War buff.

An exhibit of more than 160 original pen-and-ink sketches by Civil War artist Edwin Forbes recently went on display at the Virginia Historical Society in Richmond. Forbes, who worked as a field ...

From LAX, nonstop service to Washington Dulles (in Virginia) is offered on United, American and Virgin America; direct service (stop, no change of plane) is offered on Southwest, and connecting ...