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The Romney Expedition: Confederate Tales of Snow and Ice
Part 1 of a series In January 1862, Confederate General Thomas J. Jackson set off from Winchester Virginia and headed west into the mountains of western Virginia, intending to capture the town of Romney, remove Union troops from the lower … Continue reading
ECW Weekender: Snow at Spotsylvania
The Virginia snow storm this week made national news as once again weather conditions prevented anyone from advancing on Richmond. Though the restoration of the power grid and the arrival of plows and salt seemed to take as long as … Continue reading
Posted in Battlefields & Historic Places, ECW Weekender, Photography
Tagged Harris Farm, Photography, snow, spotsylvania battlefield
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ECW Weekender: Confederate Cemetery at Spotsylvania Court House (In The Snow)
Fallen Union soldiers from the battlefields of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, The Wilderness, and Spotsylvania Court House were eventually laid to rest in Fredericksburg National Cemetery. But what happened to the Confederate graves? Many of the Confederate dead were disinterred and reburied … Continue reading
Posted in ECW Weekender, Photography
Tagged Confederate cemetery, ECW Weekender, snow, Spotsylvania Court House, Weekender
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Cold Furnace
It snowed today in central Virginia, so I took a few minutes away from my desk to enjoy some time on the Chancellorsville battlefield. What a beautiful day!
