Friends of Wilderness Battlefield will honor those Civil War soldiers who gave their lives on the Chancellorsville and Wilderness Battlefields on Saturday, May 26.
Living History Event March 25 at Chatham Manor
The public is invited to watch the 28th Massachusetts Infantry (recreated) at drill.
Additional Human Remains, Thousands of Artifacts Recovered from Riverfront Park Site
Thousands of historically significant artifacts have been found in the mound that was accidentally excavated on October 8, 2015.
FoodE Prepares to Open in the Historic National Bank Building
“We’re honoring and celebrating the history of this building.” -Beth Black
Library Hosts Civil War Genealogy Workshops
Trace your family roots to the Civil War, or learn more about a relative who fought for the Blue or Gray.
Mirinda Reynolds Honors the Fallen with Second Downtown Mural
Story and photos by Susan Larson
Mirinda Reynolds’ second downtown Fredericksburg mural will be anchored with a date, like her first one.
“The Battle of Fredericksburg in 1862 was a pivotal moment in the Civil War,” Reynolds said. “More than 17,000 soldiers died right here, from the river up to Marye’s Heights. This mural is a way to honor them.”
Developer Sues City Council Over Proposed Townhomes
Mike Adams’ company, NNB LLC, is suing City Council.