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St. Clement Bay
National And State Parks – Leonardtown, Maryland
The St. Clementâs Island Museum rests on the east shore of the Potomac River overlooking St. Clementâs Island, the âBirthplace of Maryland.â Take 495/95 to Beltway to Exit 7a (Route 5 South to Waldorf). Follow Route 5 South to Mechanicsville ... More on AnglerWeb.com
Bethel Church Union Command Meets
Landmarks – Woodford, Virginia
Inscription. Lee vs. Grant The 1864 Campaign: "At the church¦the 9th Corps was marching past, and Burnside was sitting, like a comfortable abbot, in one of the pews, surrounded by his buckish staff whose appearance is the reverse ... More on HMDB
Barber Fitness Center
Landmarks – Quantico, Virginia
Inscription. Colonel William E. Barber, United States Marine Corps: Commanding Officer, Company F, Second Battalion, Seventh Marines, First Marine Division, Awarded the Medal of Honor, Chosin Reservoir, Korea, from, 28 November to ... More on HMDB
General Joseph Hooker, U.S.A.
Landmarks – Indian Head, Maryland
Inscription. Maintained headquarters here at Chicamuxen Methodist Church from October, 1861, to March, 1862, when over 12,000 Union troops were camped along the Potomac River in Charles County. , Erected by Charles County Civil War ... More on HMDB
The Army of the Potomac: A Driving Tour
Tours – Fredericksburg, Virginia
No great battles were fought within Stafford County, but during the winter of 1862-1863, 120,000 men of the Army of the Potomac camped along its ridges and valleys. The federal army combed the cou... More on Visitfred.com
Big Gun at Howison Hill The Battle of Fredericksburg
Sightseeing – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Inscription. Two weeks of Union delay before the Battle of Fredericksburg gave the Confederates time to bring up large cannons rarely seen on other battlefields in Virginia. The sturdy gun emplacements above you protected a huge siege ... More on HMDB
The Old Vault
Landmarks – Alexandria, Virginia
Inscription. ”The family vault at Mount Vernon requiring repairs and being improperly situated besides, I desire that a new one of Brick, and upon a larger Scale, may be built at the foot of what is commonly called the Vineyard ... More on HMDB
Marine Corps University Archives
Museums – Quantico, Virginia
Marine Corps University Archives in Quantico, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find ... More on MuseumsUSA.org
Pontoon Bridges
Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Inscription. At Fredericksburg, the Union army crosseed the Rappahannock River by means of temporary, floating bridges built upon pontoons. In front of you is a reconstructed section of such a bridge, built to eighty percent of its ... More on HMDB
Shot and Shell
Landmarks – Fort Washington, Maryland
Inscription. Fort Washington's solid masonry walls offered good protection against shot from smoothbore cannon of the early 19th century. When rifled artillery was introduced in the late 1850s and ... More on HMDB
Historic Tappahannock
Landmarks – Tappahannock, Virginia
Inscription. The town was founded in 1680 under the name of Hobbs His Hole. In 1682, a port was established here and called New Plymouth. In 1808, the name was changed to Tappahannock. The British Admiral Cockburn shelled the town, ... More on HMDB
The Forlorn Hope
Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Inscription. “A group of soldiers detached from the main group for a very dangerous mission.”, On December 11, 1862, from the north side of the Rappahannock River in Stafford County, the 7th Michigan Infantry led an amphibious ... More on HMDB
Bivio Luciano Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria
Restaurants – Spotsylvania, Virginia
When I went to this restaurant I was in a hurry and not really expecting much. I was pleasantly surprised however by the promptness of ... More on insiderpages.com
Spotsy Spot
Restaurants – Spotsylvania, Virginia
This hometown owned espresso and sundae bar is a unique and popular Spotylvania eatery. More on Yahoo! Travel
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