Over 160 years ago on Sept. 15, 1962, Confederate General Stonewall Jackson and his troops captured Harpers Ferry.

Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson captures Harpers Ferry, Virginia (present-day West Virginia), on Sept. 15, 1862.

The Maryland Department of Agriculture will treat a section of the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The treatment is part of a pilot program to control black fly populations and is ...

In the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a small town on the banks of the Potomac River became the stage for one of the Civil War’s most dramatic surrenders. On Sept. 15, 1862, Confederate General ...

New-York Historical Society, "American landscape and genre paintings in the New-York Historical Society...," New York: New-York Historical Society; Boston, G. K. Hall, 1982.