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Civil War Earthworks

National And State Parks – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. Federal soldiers of the 12th Corps built these earthworks on May 1, 1863. "Stonewall" Jackson's flank attack the following day placed them in Confederate hands. At about 6:00 a.m. on May 3, North Carolinians under William ... More on HMDB

R.S. Dunham Park

Parks – Cary, North Carolina

Cold Harbor Battlefield Walking Trail Hanover County Parks and Recreation

Parks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Inscription. For thirteen days Union and Confederate armies faced each other around Cold Harbor, their lines separated by only 150 yards of ravaged ground. Twice, on June 1 and June 3 1864, savage fighting erupted when the Federals ... More on HMDB

36th Wisconsin

Landmarks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Inscription. (Front): This monument has been erected, by one of their comrades, Charles A. Storke, in memory of the members of, Companies B, E, F and G of the, Thirty Sixth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. who here fought on the first ... More on HMDB

4025 Yoga and Wellness

Health Club – Richmond, Virginia

We offer training in Structural Yoga Teacher Certification. Classes include Yoga in the Iyengar Tradition, Pre-Natal, Mom and Baby, Gentle, Hatha, Kundalini, Structural Yoga, Vinyasa Flow, Tai Chi, Pilates, Aikido, Kids Yoga and Kids ... More on YogaFinder

Execution of Gabriel

Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia

Inscription. Near here is the early site of the Richmond gallows and “Burial Ground for Negroes.” On 10 Oct. 1800, Gabriel, an enslaved blacksmith from Brookfield plantation in Henrico ... More on HMDB

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  • On 30 August 1800, a tremendous storm dropped heavy rain on central Virginia, swelling creeks and turning Richmond's dirt streets into quagmires. The storm aborted one of the most extensive slave p... More on Lva.virginia.gov

Sunset Drive-In

Things To Do – Richmond, Virginia

Screens: 1 Sound: Car Capacity: 400 Typical season: Technical details: none Sunset Drive-In Timeline: There are no timeline ... More on drive-ins.com

Hunter Holmes McGuire, M.D.

Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia

Inscription. (Front) : To, Hunter Holmes McGuire, M. D. LL. D. President of the American Medical, and of the, American Surgical Associations;, Founder of the University College of Medicine;, Medical Director, Jackson's Corps, Army ... More on HMDB

Southend Brewery

Breweries – Raleigh, North Carolina

Southend Brewery brews thei own beer, and offers upscale dining near glenwood south. More on Judysbook.com

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  • Food is awesome. I have never ordered anything I didn't like. But the patrons and staff can sometimes be a ... More on Yahoo! Travel

The Wetlands

Parks – Richmond, Virginia

Located at the eastern end of Pony Pasture, the Wetlands feature a 1/4 mile walk through damp woods and a wet meadow to a wooded, sandy shoreline ... More on Visitrichmondva.com

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  • Located at the eastern end of Pony Pasture, the Wetlands feature a 1/4 mile walk through damp woods and a wet meadow to a wooded, sandy ... More on Visitrichmondva.com

Union Fort

Landmarks – Hopewell, Virginia

Inscription. One of ten small forts protecting City Point docks and Gen. Grant's Headquarters from Confederate raiders 1864-65. , Erected 1961. , Location. 37° 18.566′ N, 77° 16.786′ W. Marker is in Hopewell, ... More on HMDB

Friendly Restaurants

Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia

The past couple of times I have stopped at Friendly's, it took several minutes for anyone to ackknowlege that I was waiting for a table. ... More on insiderpages.com

Brusters Real Ice Cream

Restaurants – Raleigh, North Carolina

Discover the ultimate comfort treat... More on AOL.com

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  • The best ice cream - you can order whatever flavor they make(see online list... More on UrbanSpoon.com

  • Bruster's Real Ice Cream is located in North Carolina. It's known for its dessert. Upon entering the restaurant, ... More on Open List

Luke Thomas Chicken House

Restaurants – Sanford, North Carolina