Directions from Chesapeake, Virginia to Williamsport, Maryland
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Three Days in April 1865
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. Some of the most dramatic events in Richmonds history occurred during Three Days in April 1865: when the city fell to the Union army after four years of Civil War. , Location. 37° 32.05′ N, 77° 26.659′ ... More on HMDB
McCoy's Ferry
National And State Parks – Clear Spring, Maryland
Inscription. On May 23, 1861 Confederates attempting to capture the ferry boat at McCoy's Landing were driven off by the Clear Spring Guard. Here on October 10, 1862, Gen. J. E. B. Stuart crossed the Potomac on his second ride around ... More on HMDB
Lee and Grant
Landmarks – Doswell, Virginia
Inscription. Lee and Grant faced each other on the North Anna, May 23-26, 1864. Union forces crossed here and four miles to the west but found they could not dislodge Lee's center, which rested on ... More on HMDB
James Fort
Museums – Williamsburg, Virginia
James Fort in Williamsburg, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to ... More on MuseumsUSA.org
Confederate Soldiers in Elmwood Cemetery / Colonel Henry Kyd Douglas
Landmarks – Shepherdstown, West Virginia
Inscription. Side A, Confederate Soldiers in Elmwood Cemetery: Over 114 Confederate soldiers who were killed at the Battle of Sharpsburg (Antietam) September 17, 1862, or later died of wounds in Shepherdstown, were buried here. They ... More on HMDB
YogaBalance, LLC
Health Club – Henrico, Virginia
We offer Hatha Yoga and Gentle yoga classes for Every Body! See our website for our complete class calendar. More on YogaFinder
Weedons Tavern
Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Inscription. Constructed shortly after Fredericksburgs founding in 1728, the tavern across the intersection became a popular gathering place under the proprietorship of its first owner, John Gordon, and then of his son-in-law, George ... More on HMDB
Beacon of Peace
Landmarks – Sharpsburg, Maryland
Inscription. "May it stand as it did in war as a beacon to guide men searching their way through the darkness. May it stand throughout all ages as a symbol of mercy, peace, and understanding.", Mar... More on HMDB
The View That Named The City
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. The curve of the James River and steep slope on this side of are very much like the features of the River Thames in England, at a royal village west of London called Richmond upon Tham... More on HMDB
Sweets for Harpers Ferry
Sightseeing – Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Inscription. The enticing smell of bread, cakes, candies, and pies undoubtedly attracted many customers to Frederick Roeder's Confectionery, making it a prosperous business from 1845 to 1861. In addition to his store, it is reported ... More on HMDB
Little Falls
Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Inscription. On 11 December 1862, Union engineers began the construction of pontoon bridges here so the army could cross the Rappahannock River to Fredericksburg. They began in the morning, hidden by fog. Soon the fog lifted, however, ... More on HMDB
Steak & Ale Restaurant
Restaurants – Hampton, Virginia
The steaks are wonderful by themselves but add a piece of the hawaiin chicken....to die for. Travel through... More on CitySearch
Stuarts Mortal Wound
Landmarks – Henrico, Virginia
Inscription. Late in the afternoon of 11 May 1864, Maj. Gen. J. E. B. Stuart, the famous Confederate cavalry commander, was mortally wounded just east of here on Old Telegraph Road while rallying t... More on HMDB
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