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There Stands….
See more photography from Kathleen Logothetis
Posted in Battlefields & Historic Places, Emerging Civil War, Leadership--Confederate, Memory, Monuments, National Park Service, Personalities, Photography
Tagged First Manassas, Jackson monument, Logothetis-Photos, manassas, Manassas National Battlefield, Stonewall Jackson, Stonewall Jackson statues, Thomas J. Jackson
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A word about preservation at Manassas
Preservation still ranks as one of the top concerns at Manassas National Battlefield. In the mid-1990s, preservationists averted potential disaster when they forced the Walt Disney corporation to scrub plans for a proposed history-oriented theme park in the Manassas area. … Continue reading
Middle Child and Second Fiddle: The Sad Fate of Second Manassas
Try as I might, I can’t persuade my daughter to explore anything to do with Second Manassas. It’s July 29, 2000. Steph is six but already the veteran of several battlefielding campaigns, and she’s particularly a fan of First Manassas … Continue reading
Posted in Battlefields & Historic Places, Battles, Books & Authors, Leadership--Confederate, Leadership--Federal
Tagged Antietam, Bull Run, First Manassas, George McClellan, John Hennessy, John Pope, manassas, Manassas National Battlefield, Maryland Campaign, Second Manassas, Stephwall, Stonewall Jackson
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Statues of Stonewall: Manassas
First in a series The dawn of a legend: “There stands Jackson like a stone wall…”
