A Day in the Life of the Civil War

The Battle of Appomattox Court House, the final engagement for the Confederate General Robert E Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia, wa...

A part of the Appomattox Campaign, the Battle of Amelia Springs was fought April 5 th 1865. A force of Confederate cavalry under the...

In the early morning hours of June 12 th 1862 Confederate General J E B Stuart left with 1,000 cavalry to make a circular ride clean arou...

The Battle of Buckland Mill was a cavalry fight between Union Brigadier General H Judson Kilpatrick and Confederate Major General JEB Stua...

The Battle of Dinwiddie Court House was fought on March 31st 1865 as part of the Appomattox Campaign. Major General Philip H Sheridan o...

The Battle of Tom’s Brook fought on October 9th 1864 was also known as The Woodstock Races for the speed at which the Confederate retreated ...

Fitzhugh Lee; Robert E Lee’s nephew, died on April 28th 1905. Fitzhugh Lee was born November 19th 1835 at Clermont in Fairfax County Vir...

The winter of 1863 saw both Armies settled into camps on opposite sides of the Rappahannock River. There were several small skirmishes, b...

J.E.B. Stuart finding himself cut off by retreating Federal troops on October 13, 1863, hid in a ravine until the Union soldiers moved on. A...