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The First Marine Medal of Honor Drewrys Bluff Richmond National Battlefield Park, NPS
National And State Parks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. On May 15, 1862, during the Battle of Drewrys Bluff, Southern marksmen in rifle pits – including two companies of Confederate States Marines – swept the gun deck of USS Galena, severely limiting its ability ... More on HMDB
Drewry's Bluff Civil War Site
Landmarks – Chesterfield, Virginia
The fort at Drewry's Bluff was built in the spring of 1862 to defend the James River against the Union navy. It now is a part ... More on Virginia.org
Burkeville Junction “Sights never to be forgotten” Wilson-Kautz Raid
Landmarks – Burkeville, Virginia
Inscription. In June 1864, to deny Gen. Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side R. R. and the Richmond and Danville R. R. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant sent Gen. James H. Wilson and Gen. August V Kautz south of Petersburg on a cavalry raid ... More on HMDB
Dead of the North Anna Battlefield
Landmarks – Doswell, Virginia
Inscription. This monument honors all the valiant men who lost their lives on the battlefields of the North Anna, May 23-26, 1864, “No more shall the war cry sever, or the winding rivers be red;, They banish our anger forever, ... More on HMDB
Willow Oaks Country Club
Golf Courses – Richmond, Virginia
The 18-hole "Willow Oaks" course at the Willow Oaks Country Club facility in Richmond, Virginia features 6,730 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72 . The course rating is 72.5 and it... More on golflink.com
Jetersville Lee's Retreat April 5, 1865
Landmarks – Jetersville, Virginia
Inscription. Lee found Union cavalry and infantry across his line of retreat at this station on the Richmond and Danville Railroad. Rather than attacking the entrenched Federals, he chose to change... More on HMDB
Historic Polegreen Church
Museums – Ashland, Virginia
Historic Polegreen Church in Ashland, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum ... More on MuseumsUSA.org
Site of First Iron Foundry in America
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. Site of First, Iron Foundry in America, Established in 1619, , Erected 1924 by Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. , Location. 37° 26.339′ N, 77° 26.347′ W. Marker is near Richmond, ... More on HMDB
Hanover County / Henrico County
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. Hanover County, Area 512 Square Miles: Formed in 1720 from New Kent, and named for the Electorate of Hanover. Patrick Henry and Henry Clay were born in this county. In it were fought the battles of Gaines's Mill, 1862, ... More on HMDB
Freedmen's Bureau Freedman's Bank
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. Slavery denied African Americans the education and skills required to exercise the freedoms won by the Civil War. To redress this, Congress created the Freedman Bureau and Freedmans Bank in March 1865. In Richmond, the ... More on HMDB
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
Aztek Grill Mexican Cuisine
Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia
Enjoy one complimentary Appetizer when a second Appetizer of equal or greater value is purchased . . All your favorite Mexican favorites. Fajitas, tamales, taquitos, ... More on entertainment.com
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