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Last Raid of a Rebel PirateJohn Yates Beall, the “Mosby of the Chesapeake,” launched a daring scheme to rescue Confederate POWs on Lake Erie. In the years before the Civil War, what is now West Virginia was … Read MoreAnxious for the Fight: Nelson Miles and the Battle for Sutherland StationA burly officer in a mud-splattered uniform walked out of a telegrapher’s tent near Petersburg, Virginia, about 9 p.m. on April 1, 1865, and calmly said, “I have ordered an immedia… Read MoreObserving the Laws and Customs of WarEdmund Ruffin, the fire-eating Southern secessionist, practiced what he preached. When the moment of decision came in Charleston Harbor in April 1861, he actually fired one of the … Read MoreA New Generation Digs Johnson’s IslandThe prison site on Johnson’s Island has proved to be an un – usually rich resource for archaeologists and historians. Thanks to a combination of historical documentation and field … Read MoreAbe’s Southern RoutesSome Virginians claim Lincoln’s greatness arises from his Old Dominion heritage. Abraham Lincoln spent time in Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois, as well as Washington, D.C. Not surpr… Read More
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