Virginia Civil War Sesquicentennial
Got family documents related to the Civil War and Emancipation? Get them ready - - the Legacy Project starts its third year of traveling across the state in early March, scanning diaries, journals, drawings, pensions, and more. Archivists will visit Alexandria, Lexington, Chesapeake, Culpeper, Amherst, Warrenton and Abingdon - - and that's just in the first few weeks! Join us!

Civil War 150 Legacy Project schedule

February 19, 2012 - 9:50 am
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Virginia Civil War Sesquicentennial
Got family documents related to the Civil War and Emancipation? Get them ready - - the Legacy Project starts traveling the state again in early March, scanning diaries, journals, drawings, pensions, and more. Archivists will visit Alexandria, Lexington, Chesapeake, Culpeper, Amherst, Warrenton and Abingdon - - and that's just in the first few weeks! Join us!

Civil War 150 Legacy Project: Document Digitization and Access begins its third year of document scanning across Virginia soon

February 19, 2012 - 9:34 am
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Virginia Civil War Sesquicentennial
‎"The enemy of Civil War history is everything people think they know about the conflict" -- Southern historian, Ed Ayers

The Long Reach of Civil War History on Contemporary Issues
Duke Today
February 14, 2012 - 1:02 pm
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Virginia Civil War Sesquicentennial
Just released! "Military Strategy in the American Civil War," edited by James I. Robertson, Jr., is now for sale! The book is from the 2011 Conference at Virginia Tech.

Order "Military Strategy in the American Civil War" Today!
Virginia Civil War 150
February 1, 2012 - 9:41 am
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Virginia Civil War Sesquicentennial
Thursday and Friday are the last days to catch the HistoryMobile at the Virginia Capitol. Join us Thursday from 8-5 and Friday from 8-4.

Last Days to See the HistoryMobile at the Capitol!
Fredericksburg.com
January 26, 2012 - 10:16 am
RICHMOND—Civil War history, for a change, seems to be going over well with the diverse sample of humanity who pour through the former Confederate... Read More    

Virginia Civil War Sesquicentennial
The Virginia Civil War 150 HistoryMobile is at the Virginia Capitol for the entire week of January 23-27. Now is the time to visit the traveling the museum that surprises its visitors.

Story of Civil War Traveling On Wheels
Fredericksburg.com
January 24, 2012 - 8:16 am
RICHMOND—Civil War history, for a change, seems to be going over well with the diverse sample of humanity who pour through the former Confederate... Read More    

Virginia Civil War Sesquicentennial
In commemoration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the National Park Service is having a fee-free weekend from January 14-16. Now's the time to visit a Virginia battlefield!

U.S. National Park Service Free Entrance Days in the National Parks
National Park Service
January 12, 2012 - 2:59 pm
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Virginia Civil War Sesquicentennial

Virginia's Civil War 150 Legacy Project unearths a treasure trove of American history
UK Daily Mail
December 28, 2011 - 11:45 am
For years, momentos like this gathered dust in attics and basements, but now states all over the country are calling on descendants to allow... Read More    

Virginia Civil War Sesquicentennial
Brunsick County earns Virginia Sesquicentennial and Virginia Tourism Corporation grant for a new historic marker telling the story of the April 1864 raid of the courthouse.

Grant OK'd for Civil War Marker
VA NC News.com
December 22, 2011 - 10:06 am
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Virginia Civil War Sesquicentennial
Have a Civil War holiday with suggested holiday Civil War sites from the Civil War Trust.

Trust suggests holiday heritage stops at Civil War sites in Va., W.Va., beyond
Washington Post
December 12, 2011 - 8:56 am
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