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Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain in the War of the Great Rebellion, 1861-62. A revision and enlargement of ... “A History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment and Stonewall Jackson.”
Occoquan, which grew around a mill constructed in 1755, was the site of an important river crossing for troops during the Civil War, as the principal road between Alexandria and Fredericksburg passed through the town. From this point a pontoon bridge stretched across the Occoquan River in June 1863.
Commonwealth of Virginia voted overwhelmingly to ratify succession from the Union on May 23, 1861, officially making the commonwealth and Prince William County a part of the Confederacy. With that act, the war in Virginia began. The Civil War would have a significant impact on Prince William County. At the start
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This guide highlights numerous Civil War sites throughout Northern Virginia. Each site allows you to discover the epic and heartfelt stories of civilians and soldiers who experienced triumph and tragedy during the war.
23 Δεκ 2022 · The Civil War Comes to Occoquan. DECEMEBER 12, 1861 – USS Harriet Lane and USS Stepping Stones. USS Stepping Stones was a steamer purchased by the Union Navy during the early part of the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy first as a dispatch boat, and also as a gunboat assigned to patrol Confederate waterways.
28 Ιουν 2014 · During the Civil War, both Union and Confederate forces considered Wolf Run Shoals an essential crossing point on the Occoquan River through 1963. Confederate regiments camped on the south side of the shoals and posted pickets there from the winter of 1861–1862 until March 1862.
