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National Battlefield Parks

Civil War National Battlefield Parks

From Manassas to Appomattox

The beginning, the end, and a few battles in between. These are Virginia's six hallowed battlefields of the Civil War.  More

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Confederate Generals – The Good, The Bad, The ...

Venue: Museum of the ... Date: 05/23/2013 Location: Appomattox

The American Civil War spawned some of the most brilliant minds in military history, some of the biggest duds, and every type of commanding ... More Info

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Rendezvous Encampment At Crab Orchard

Venue: Crab Orchard Museum ... Date: 05/23/2013 - 05/27/2013 Location: Tazewell

You won't want to miss the 6th annual Primitive Rendezvous at the Historical Crab Orchard Museum and Pioneer Park.  Buckskinners will be ... More Info

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Manassas Cemetery Tours

Venue: The Manassas Museum Date: 05/24/2013 and additional dates Location: Manassas
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Who is buried in the Manassas Cemetery? Is it only Confederate Veterans? Come and learn who has gone before us and what they have meant to our ... More Info

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Civil War 150th Lecture Series: Legacy of the USS ...

Venue: The Mariners' Museum Date: 05/25/2013 and 07/27/2013 Location: Newport News

This occasional series highlights the continuing story of the USS Monitor, which is unfolding everyday in the Batten Conservation Complex at The ... More Info

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Piney Grove at Southall's Plantation - 1790

James River Plantation Progressive Garden of ...

Venue: Piney Grove at ... Date: 05/25/2013 and additional dates Location: Williamsburg
Piney Grove at Southall's Plantation - 1790

In the Williamsburg-Area James River Plantation Country - explore the Piney Grove at Southall's Plantation collection of antiques, gardens and ... More Info

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First Battle of Winchester

Venue: Winchester Date: 05/25/2013 Location: Winchester

Historical Overview: 12:00PM-1:00PM
Battlefield Tour: 1:00PM-4:00PM

Program is sponsored by the Warren Heritage Society: ... More Info

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"The Contraband Decision" and "Contrabands:" The ...

Venue: Fort Monroe Theatre Date: 05/25/2013 Location: Fort Monroe

In recognition of the 152nd Anniversary of the “Contraband Decision” the National Park Service, Fort Monroe Authority, Hampton ... More Info

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Drummer's Call: Field Music of the Civil War

Venue: American Civil War ... Date: 05/25/2013 and additional dates Location: Richmond

From the time to get up to the order to charge, Civil War soldier's lives moved to the beat of the drum. Join a costumed interpreter to learn ... More Info

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Men of Iron

Venue: American Civil War ... Date: 05/26/2013 and additional dates Location: Richmond

Before, during and after the Civil War, the Tredegar Iron Works was an important industrial complex. In peacetime, it supplied the vast expansion ... More Info

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Confederate Memorial Day Service in Old City ...

Venue: Old City Cemetery Date: 05/26/2013 Location: Lynchburg

Annual Lynchburg tradition since 1866, sponsored this year by Kirkwood Otey Chapter No. 10, United Daughters of the Confederacy.  

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Come Sea History

Venue: The Portsmouth ... Date: 05/27/2013 Location: Portsmouth

Celebrate Memorial Day with the Museum and the Lightship and learn about over 250 years of Portsmouth and naval history. Join in on Civil War era ... More Info

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Foodways on the Farm

Venue: Virginia Museum of ... Date: 05/30/2013 and additional dates Location: New Market

What did they eat back then?  How did they prepare it?  Join us as we explore family life during the late 1850's with hearth cooking ... More Info

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2013 Clinch River Days Festival

Venue: Clinch River at ... Date: 05/30/2013 - 06/01/2013 Location: St. Paul
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Kick off the event on Thursday with a Gallery Reception at the RR Museum featuring renouned artist Nadya Warthen-Gibson and a concert on the lawn ... More Info

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Fire! Rifle Musket Program

Venue: American Civil War ... Date: 06/01/2013 and additional dates Location: Richmond

Join a costumed historical interpreter for a discussion and demonstration of the primary infantry weapon of the American Civil War. Learn how a ... More Info

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3rd Annual Civil War Reenactment

Venue: Smith River Sports ... Date: 06/01/2013 - 06/02/2013 Location: Axton

Sons of Confederate Veterans Stuart-Hairston Camp 515 invite you to join them at the Smith River Sports Complex, with more than 60 acres of open ... More Info

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Lynchburg Museum

First Fridays at the Lynchburg Museum

Venue: Lynchburg Museum Date: 06/07/2013 and additional dates Location: Lynchburg
Lynchburg Museum

The Museum is open the First Friday of every month from 5:00pm--8:00pm for FREE, focusing on a variety of topics related to Lynchburg history. We ... More Info

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THE BATTLE OF CRANEY ISLAND

Venue: Portsmouth Naval ... Date: 06/08/2013 Location: Portsmouth

Join us as we commemorate the War of 1812 bicentennial and the Battle of Craney Island, a fight for the town of Portsmouth and the Gosport Navy ... More Info

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Hollywood Cemetery: The Civil War Specialty ...

Venue: Hollywood Cemetery Date: 06/08/2013 and 10/26/2013 Location: 412 S. Cherry St.

From the Pyramid to the gravesite of Jefferson Davis, high above the James River, Hollywood Cemetery is the final resting place for thousands of ... More Info

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