Storms & Light at Winchester National Cemetery

With the upcoming battlefield tour at New Market on October 1 and virtual history program on October 7 as a fundraiser for Wreaths Across America, I’ve been working on extra research about soldiers buried in Winchester National Cemetery and other cemeteries in the Shenandoah Valley. I came across some late summer photos on my phone […]

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The 5th Cavalry’s Charge at Gaines Mill – Help Save the Site

Many of our readers get the preservation mailings from the American Battlefield Trust, asking to save land at various sites. The most recent one covers several sites around Richmond, at Cold Harbor, Gaines Mill, Seven Pines, and related. You are welcome to read the appeal here. The Gaines Mill one in particular caught my attention, […]

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Question of the Week: 9/25-10/1/2023

Which mountain with Civil War history is most interesting to you?

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