Honoring a Civil War-era Hero
August 6, 2024
Marilyn Jones shares the story of a less-known but significant figure in Finger Lakes history
Marilyn Jones shares the story of a less-known but significant figure in Finger Lakes history
DrFumblefinger visits the town in which George Washington grew up in and an important site of Civil War battles.
Stephanie visits this highly interesting modern museum, rated one of the best in the United States. Its emphasis is on the famous Civil War battle, but the exhibits extend well beyond that.
Located 30 miles south of Nashville is Stones River National Battlefield. On New Year’s Eve, 1862, an important battle was fought here, one that would be the bloodiest Civil War battle west of the Appalachians.
George G goes on a hike to historic High Bridge, which crosses a deep gorge of the Appomattox River.
Travel Rob visits a historic park in Jacksonville that housed Confederate soldiers during the Civil War.
Gumbo was visiting the American Civil War Museum in Richmond’s old Tredegar factories, places where many of the supplies and weapons used by the confederacy were manufactured.
Stephanie Kalina-Metzger shares some of the sights and activities in historic Boonsboro, Maryland, which she recently visited.
DrFumblefinger visits the historic Battery Park in Charleston. Built at the confluence of the Ashley and Cooper Rivers and Charleston Harbor, it’s a wonderful place to relax, enjoy the sea breeze and a sunset.
George G visits the Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History, in the former home of a Confederate officer. For the last week of the Civil War, it was home to Jefferson Davis.
Marilyn Jones shares the story of a less-known but significant figure in Finger Lakes history
DrFumblefinger visits the town in which George Washington grew up in and an important site of Civil War battles.
Stephanie visits this highly interesting modern museum, rated one of the best in the United States. Its emphasis is on the famous Civil War battle, but the exhibits extend well beyond that.
Located 30 miles south of Nashville is Stones River National Battlefield. On New Year’s Eve, 1862, an important battle was fought here, one that would be the bloodiest Civil War battle west of the Appalachians.
George G goes on a hike to historic High Bridge, which crosses a deep gorge of the Appomattox River.
Travel Rob visits a historic park in Jacksonville that housed Confederate soldiers during the Civil War.
Gumbo was visiting the American Civil War Museum in Richmond’s old Tredegar factories, places where many of the supplies and weapons used by the confederacy were manufactured.
Stephanie Kalina-Metzger shares some of the sights and activities in historic Boonsboro, Maryland, which she recently visited.
DrFumblefinger visits the historic Battery Park in Charleston. Built at the confluence of the Ashley and Cooper Rivers and Charleston Harbor, it’s a wonderful place to relax, enjoy the sea breeze and a sunset.
George G visits the Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History, in the former home of a Confederate officer. For the last week of the Civil War, it was home to Jefferson Davis.