virginia - Civil-War Sehenswürdigkeiten / sites

Appomattox County

Battle of Appomattox Station
Appomattox / Main Street - Church Street (Visitor Center)
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Appomattox Court House - Lee and Grant Meet 

Appomattox / Old Courthouse Road (Highway 24)

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Appomattox - Old Courthouse / Confederate Monument 

Appomattox / North Court Street - Morton Lane

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Augusta County

Staunton - A Vital Link
Staunton / Middlebrook Ave / vor der Amtrak Station
  

Staunton National Cemetery

Staunton / Richmond Ave - National Ave

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Caroline County

Carmel Church - Gathering for North Anna
Carmel / Highway 1
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North Anna Battlefield

Highway 1

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GUINEA STATION / JACKSON SHRINE

Fairfield Plantation / 12019 Stonewall Jackson Rd, Woodford

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Charles City County

    

Old Charles City Courthouse
Charles City / Courthouse Road - Watermelon Road

   

Charlotte County

Charlotte Court House
Charlotte Court House / David Bruce Ave - Legrande Ave
  

Drakes Branch

Drakes Branch / Main Street - Proctor Street (Marktplatz)

  
 

Culpepper County

A.P. Hill Boyhood Home
Culpeper / West Davis Street
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Culpeper Court House - Battle of Culpeper Court House

Culpeper / Railroad Depot (Visitor Center)

  

Culpeper Court House - 1863-64 Winter Encampment

Culpeper / W Davis Street / ggü. Courthouse

  
          

"Gallant" Pelham's Last Days - The Virginia House and The Shackleford House

Culpeper / West Davis Street / Amtrak Station

  

Battle of Brandy Station

Brandy Station / James Madison Highway - Alanthus Road / Visitor Center

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Cedar Mountain - Jackson draws his Sword

Culpeper / James Madison Highway / General Winder Road (657)

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Culpeper National Cemetery

Culpeper / 305 U.S. Ave

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Confederate Monument 

Culpeper /  West Davis Street (Courthouse Square)

  
 

Danville

    

Last Confederate Capitol
Main Street (Sutherlin Avenue)
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Prison Nr. 6 - Confederate Prison 1863-1865
Downtown (Loyal Street-Lynn Street
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Dinwiddie County

Dinwiddie Court House - Turning North
Dinwiddie / Courthouse
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Five Forks Battlefield 

Five Forks /  Courthouse Road - Wheelers Pont Road

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White Oak Road Engagement 31 March 1865

White Oak Rd - Claiborne Rd / Sutherland

  

Fairfax County

Blenheim (Willcoxon Farm) - Civil War Soldiers Art
Fairfax / 3610  Old Lee Highway
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Fairfax County Courthouse - War on Courthouse Grounds

Fairfax / Chain Bridge Rd - Main Street

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Fairfax Station - Angle of the Battlefield

Fairfax Station Road

    

     

Skirmish at St.Mary's - Victory or Death

Fairfax / Ox Rd - Fairfax Station Rd

The Battle of Ox Hill - Death of Generals Stevens and Kearny

Fairfax / Monument Drive - W Ox Rd

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The Sully Farms - Alone in Dixie

Chantilly / 3650 Historic Sully Way

     

St.Johns Episcopal Church - Still Faithfull after the Ravages of War

Centreville / Mt. Gilead Road / Parkplatz

  
   
Fauquier County

Battle of Kettle Run - Ewell's Flawless Retreat
Nokesville / Nokesville Rd - Aden Rd
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Catlett's Station - Stuart's Revenge

Catlett / Elk Run Rd - Fernridge Rd

    

Warrenton Cemetery - Notable Confederate Resting Place

Warrenton / Chesnut Street (Eingang Friedhof)

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Warrenton - Home of the "Gray Ghost"

Warrenton / Main Street - Court Street / Courthouse

Thoroughfare Gap 

Haymarket / John Marshall Highway 55 und Beverly Mill Road 

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Salem - Lees narrow Escape

Mashall (Salem) / Winchester Rd / Fauquier Heritage Society

           

The Warren Green

Warrenton / Hotel Street - Culpeper Street

  

Frederick County    

Frederick County Courthouse - Whitness to War
N Loudoun Street - Rouss Ave / WINCHESTER
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Jackson's Headquarters

North Braddock Street / WINCHESTER

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WINCHESTER - THE VALLEY CAMPAIGNS

  

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THE SECOND BATTLE OF WINCHESTER - THE GUNS IN STAR FORT GREETED THEM

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CONSTRUCTION OF STAR FORT - IT WAS HARD WORK

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FIRST BATTLE OF WINCHESTER

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SECON D BATTLE OF WINCHESTER

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THIRD BATTLE OF WINCHESTER 

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Fredericksburg

    

White Oak Church
Fredericksburg / White Oak Road (US 218)
 

White Oaks Museum
Fredericksburg / White Oak Road (US 218)
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Fredericksburg National Cemetery
Fredericksburg / Lafayette Blvd. - Sunken Road
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Confederate Cemetery
Fredericksburg / Washington Ave
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Fredericksburg Battlefield
Fredericksburg / Lafayette Blvd - Willis Street (Visitor Center)
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hampton

    

hampton national cemetery
cemetery rd / marshall ave
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fort monroe
Hampton
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Hanover County

    

Cold Harbor Battlefield
Mechanicsville / Cold Harbor Road (156)  
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Cold Harbor National Cemetery 
Mechanicsville / Cold Harbor Road (156) 
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The Battle of Gaines Mill
6283 Watt House Rd / Mechanicsville
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Halifax County

    

Roanoke Station - The Battle of Staunton River Bridge
Randolph / River Rd - Mulberry Hill Rd / Roanoke Station
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Wilson Kautz Raid
Randolph / River Rd - Mulberry Hill Rd / Roanoke Station
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Staunton River Bridge
Staunton River Battlefield / Fort Hill Trail
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Halifax - Confederate Monument
Halifax / S Main Road - Mountain Road (Courthouse)
 
   

Henrico  County

    

White Oak Swamp - A Controversy for Stonewall Jackson
Poplar Springs Rd / Sandston
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Glendale National Cemetery
8301 Willis Church Rd / Richmond
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Siebentageschlacht
henrico county / diverse orte
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yellow tavern - stuarts last battle
Telegraph Rd / 100 m nach Francis Rd (Google Maps)
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SEVEN PINES NATIONAL CEMETERY
400 E Williamsburg Rd, Sandston
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Ile of Wright County

    

Fort Huger
Rushmere / Old Stage Highway - Fort Huger Drive (676)
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James City County

    

Williamsburg in the Civil War - an ugly place to have an attack
Williamsburg / Quarterpath Road (Redoubt Park)
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battle of williamsburg - emorys failde advance
Redoubt Park on Quarterpath Road / Williamsburg.
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williamsburg in the civil war - a gateway to richmond
Redoubt Park on Quarterpath Road / Williamsburg.
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Battle of Williamsburg - The Bloody Ravine
7115 POCAHONTAS TRAIL (US-60) HOTEL / WILLIAMSBURG
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Lexington

    

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington / N Main Street - VMI Parade (Museum)
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Washington Lee University
Lexington / N Jefferson Street - Letcher Ave
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Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Lexington / E Washington Street
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Loudoun County

    

Lee Moves North again - Screening Lee's Infantry
Aldie / Lee-Jackson Highway (50)
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Battle of Aldie - Cavalry Clash amid the Haystacks
Aldie / Lee-Jackson Highway (50)
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Battle of Aldie - The Fight Begins
Aldie / Sneakersville Turnpike (US 734)
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Mt. Zion Church
Aldie / Lee-Jackson Highway (50) - Watson Road
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Oatlands - Civil War comes to Oatlands
Monroe-Madison Memorial Highway (15) / Oatland Plantation Lane
  
Upperville - Drama at Vineyard Hill
Upperville / Trappe Road (619)
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Battle of Unison - Foiling the Trap
Upperville / Hwy 50
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Goose Creek Bridge  
US HWY 50
 
MOSBY'S RANGERS
US HWY 50 / ATOKA
 
         
WELBOURNE
US HWY 50 / ATOKA
 
john w. mobberly - between-the-hill partisan leader
Harpers Ferry Road (County Route 671, Breaux Vinyard) / Hillsboro
 
UNION CEMETERY
323 N King St, Leesburg
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LOUDOUN COUNTY COURT SQAURE - WARTIME IN LEESBURG
e market st - ne church st / Leesburg
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Louisa County

    

Decisive Confederate Stand (Trevilian Station) 
Trevilians / Louisa Road - Danne Road (alte Tankstelle)
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Lynchburg    

Old City Cemetery
Lynchburg / US 163 (5th Street/Taylor Street)
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Lynchburg - Old Court House

Lynchburg / Courthouse / Court Street (9th Street)

  

Spring Hill Cemetery - Confederate Generals Rest

Lynchburg / US Hwy 220 (Fort Street)

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Monument Terrace - Confederate Monument

Lynchburg / Church Street - 9th Street

   

Packet Boat Marshall - Bringing Jackson Home

Lynchburg / Rivermont Ave - Ash Street (Riverside Park)

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Mecklenburg County

    

Boyd Tavern - Confederates Mustered
Boydten / Washington Street / ggü. Courthouse
 

Exchange Hotel - Gordonsville Legendary Chicken Vendors
Gordonsville / South Main Street (hinter der EIsenbahnlinie)
  
 

norfolk

    

Confederate monument
main street
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Orange County

    

Town of Orange - Confederate Hardships
Orange / Short Street / neben der Amtrak Station
 

   

page county

 

 

fisher's hill and yager's mill
Hawksbill Greenway Park - luray
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thze burning of red bridge

Grove Hill Public Boat Landing / Sout Fork of the Shenandoah River

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sommerville heights

Grove Hill Public Boat Landing /South Fork of the Shenandoah River

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confederate soldiers monument

luray

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Petersburg

Grant's Cabin
Petersburg / Hopewell / City Point
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City Point Defenses

Petersburg / Hopewell / City Point

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Poplar Grove National Cemetery

Petersburg / Vaughan Road

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Portsmouth

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL HOSPITAL - CIVIL WAR 1861 - 1865
fort nelson  PARK / crawford pkwy - efftingham st
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CEDAR GROVE CEMETERY

fort ln - blair st (eingang)

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confederate monument

court st - high st

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OLDE TOWN PORTSMOUTH

CRAWFORD PKWY - COURT ST

FORD NELSON

CRAWFORD PKWY - COURT ST

Prince Edward County

Cavalry Battle at High Bridge - Union Opportunity Lost
Farmville / High Bridge Battlefield Park
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Farmville - Brief Respite

Farmville / North Main Street (Elm Street Riverfront)

  

Confederate Monument

Farmville / Main Street

  

Prince William County

The Manassas Museum - Defending the Junction
Manassas / Center Street
  

Peace Jubilee

Manassas / Prince William Street / Museum

  

Wartime Manassas - A Curious Decent

Manassas /  Center Street

  
          

Wartime Manassas - First Military Railroad

Manassas / Amtrak Station

  

Wartime Manassas - Fortifications of Immense Strength

Manassas / West Street

  

Wartime Manassas - Jackson's Daring Raid

Manassas / Amtrak Station

 

           

Wartime Manassas - Prelude to First Manassas

Manassas / Museum

  

Wartime Manassas - The Sickness is upon us

Manassas / West Street (Railroad)

  

Wartime Manassas - Driving and Walking Tour

Manassas / Downtown

           

Manassas Confederate Cemetery - Venerating Spirit and Glory

Manassas / Center Street / Church Street (ggü. Feuerwache)

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Bristoe Station Battelfield Heritage Park

Bristoe / Iron Brigade Unit Ave

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Mayfield-Civil-War-Fort

Manassas / Quarry Road 8401

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Conner House - Headquarters and Refuge

Manassas / Conner Drive / Parkplatz New Dominion Alternative School

  

Mitchell's Ford - Confederate Strongpoint

Manassas / Old Centreville Road (Rt. 616) / Parkplatz Elementry School

  

Signal Hill - Look out for your left, you are turned

Manassas / Signal View Drive / ggü. Eingang Signal Hill Park

  
           

Wilmer McLean's Yorkshire - From Front Lawn to Front Parlor

Manassas / Route 28 South / Yorkshire (CVS Parkplatz)

  

Ben Lomond - Pringle House Hospital

Manassas / 10321 Sudley Manor Drive

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First Battle of Manassas / Bull Run

Manassas / Lee Highway - Sudley Road (Visitor Center)

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Secomd Battle of Manassas / Bull Run

Manassas / Lee Highway - Groveton Road

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Confederate Baloon (Battle of Gaines Mill

Dulles-Airport / Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

BRENTSVILLE - HISTORIC COURTHOUSE

BRISTOW ROAD / BRISTOW (SÜDLICH)

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AMBUSH AT EWELL'S CHAPEL - HIS MEN QUICKLY SCATTERED

Loudoun Drive (County Route 615) - Largo Vista Drive / Haymarket

richmond

richmond national cemetery
1701 Williamsburg Road
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confederate soldiers and sailors monument
29th st - libby park
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Rockingham County

    

Court Square & Springhouse
Harrisonburg / Court Square / neben dem Courthouse
  

Mill Creek Church
Port Republic / Mill Creek / Parkplatz neben der Kirche
  
Lacey Spring - West Point Classmates at Odds
Lacey Spring / North Valley Pike / Lacey Spring Elementary School (Parkplatz)
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Battle of Cross Keys - Civilians of Cross Keys
Cross Keys / Port Republic Road - Battlefield Road
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Port Republic Battlefield
Port Republic / SE Side Highway 340
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Shenandoah County    

The Battle of New Market -  May 15th 1864
New Market / W Old Cross Road - George R. Collins Parkway 
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Fisher's Hill Battlefield - Veterans Picnic Ground

Fisher's Hill / Battlefield Road - Tripplet Road (Eisenbahnbrücke)

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Cedar Creek Battlefield

Frederick Co. / Shenandoah Co. / Warren Co. - Strasburg / Middletown / Winchester

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Spotsylvania County

    

Spotsylvania Court House - In the Path of War
Spotsylvania / Courthouse Road / Courthouse
  

Spotsylvania Court House - Historic District
Spotsylvania / Courthouse Road / Courthouse
  
Spotsylvania Battlefield
Spotsylvania / Courthouse Road / Burnside Drive
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Salem Church Battlefield
Fredericksburg / Plank Road - Salem Church Road
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Wildeness Battlefield
Constitution Highway 20 (Visitor Center)
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CHANCELLORSVILLE BATTLEFIELD
orange turnpike - old plank road / Chancellorsville
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MASSAPONAX CHURCH - COUNCIL OF WAR
5101 Massaponax Church Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
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Stafford County    

The civil war in stafford county - hard hand to war
Falmouth / Washington St / Warrenton Road South
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Sussex County

Sappony Church - Hampton's Cavalry
Stony Creek / Sussex Drive (Virginia Route 40) - Concord Sappony Road
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Confederate Monument

Sussex / Courthouse

  

warren county

    

battle of manassas gap
dismal hollow road / linden
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Asbury chapel - 1st Maryland to the front
river bend farms rd / stonewall Hwy (US340), front royal
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BEl air - home of lucy buck, diarist
water st (wiese) , Front royal
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Belle Boyd - jackson prepares for Battle
7145 Browntown Rd, Front Royal (Kirchen-Parkplatz)
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BROTHER AGAINST BROTHER
n royal ave - chester st (tankstelle) / front royal 
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Confederate Monument
e main st - S royal ave / front royal
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Courthouse - Front Royal Street Fighting
e main st - S royal ave / front royal
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Fairview - KENLEY'S LAST STAND
US 340 N / Front Royal
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BATTLE OF GUARD HILL - BLOCKING FEDERAL LINE OF RETREAT
 Dam Fishing Trail (Boot-Rampe) / Front Royal
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GUARD HILL - Oh, WHAT AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE ARTILLERY
Dam Fishing Trail (Boots-Rampe) / Front Royal 
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PROSPECT HILL CEMETERY - JACKSON PREPARES FOR BATTLE
w prospect St / front royal
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RICHARDON'S HILL - KENLEY MAKES HIS STAND
n royal st - W 15th st / front Royal  
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EXECUTION OF MOSBY'S RANGERS - A SARK DAY OF 1864
n royal st - W 15th st / front Royal 
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ROSE HILL - combat in the frontyard
n commerce st - warren ave (spielplatz) / front royal 
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THE BRIDGES - BURN THE BRIDGES
1847 N Royal Ave, Front Royal 
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York County

    

Yorktown National Cemetery
Yorktown Battlefield / Cook Road - Union Road
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Fotos, Texte, Grafiken: JHreisen - Wikipedia - NPS - Library of Congress / Daten und Links ohne Gewähr (05.2025)