The two organizations will use the VBPF grants to leverage matching donations and conserve land associated with multiple battlefields of the Civil War: Chancellorsville (1863) in Spotsylvania ...

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Two Civil War battlefields in Central Virginia are receiving money for preservation and potential new programs thanks to a national grant. The National Park ...

This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. It was mid-June in 1863, and Union soldiers were on the move, ...

Civil War collection on permanent display at Virginia ... during their occupation during the winter of 1862–1863. ... maps, letters and diary entries by Civil War soldiers and 1860s-era ...

Gabriel Colvin Wharton, 1824-1906, was born in Culpeper County and was educated at Virginia Military Institute. During the Civil War he fought for the Confederacy and in 1863 rose to the rank of ...

Talkov is head of program development and coordinator for Virginia's Civil War exhibit at the Virginia Historical Society. ... Harper's Weekly on Jan. 24, 1863, ...

Now, 160 years later, 70 Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War from 1863 to 1865 will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia, where ...

D.P. Newton’s extensive collection of Civil War artifacts that once filled his southern Stafford County museum is now on permanent display in Centreville at a business that touches the east s… ...