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Upcoming Civil War Programs in Prince William County‏

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 2 months ago: Please see below on two upcoming Civil War programs hosted by the Prince William County Historic Pre … more →

Tags: American History, Parks, Manassas, Prince William Historic Preservation Society, African-American, bristow, Prince William County, Events

The Enslaved of Ben Lomond Plantation

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 3 months ago: February 16 201311:00 AM– 4:00 PM For nearly 100 years before the Civil War, Ben Lomond was home to … more →

Tags: American History, Events, Parks, Slavery, Prince William County, African-American

Upcoming Historic Events in Brentsville and Manassas

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 7 months ago: Event: Storytime at Brentsville Start: 10/27/2012 1 p.m. End: 10/27/2012 2 p.m. Location: Brentsvill … more →

Tags: American History, Events, Virginia, Parks, Manassas, Prince William County, African-American, bristow, Slavery

Brentsville Schoolhouse Re-dedication and School Reunion 2 comments

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 7 months ago: Received via email: Join the Historic Preservation Foundation, Historic Prince William, and alumnae … more →

Tags: American History, Events, Virginia, Parks, Preservation, Prince William County, bristow, Historic Preservation, Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre

History and the Paranormal, Both in Bristow/Brentsville Area (VA)2 comments

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 7 months ago: Event: 149th Anniversary of the Battle of Bristoe Station Tours Start: 10/13/2012 11 a.m. End: 10/13 … more →

Tags: Civil War, American History, Events, Virginia, Parks, Prince William County, bristow, Battlefield Parks, Bristoe Station

Alabama Cemetery and Monument Dedication

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 8 months ago: Alabama Cemetery and Monument Dedication Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park Saturday, Septemb … more →

Tags: Events, Virginia, Parks, Prince William County, Civil War, American History, Battlefield Parks, Bristoe Station, Brenstville

Prince William County Wins Battlefield Grants

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 10 months ago: The American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) promotes the preservation of significant historic … more →

Tags: Civil War, Virginia, Parks, Manassas, Preservation, Prince William County, Battlefield Parks, Bristoe Station, Brenstville

Commemorate the August 1862 Battle of Kettle Run

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 1 year ago: Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park Corner of Iron Brigade Unit Ave and Tenth Alabama Way Bris … more →

Tags: Civil War, Events, Parks, Prince William County, sesquicentennial, Battlefield Parks, Bristoe Station

Liberty-Bealeton girls win third straight Evergreen District tournament title

Ron Counts wrote 1 year ago: The Liberty-Bealeton High School girls basketball team won its third straight Evergreen District tou … more →

Tags: Liberty High School, Liberty High School girls basketball, Bealeton, liz wood, Lauren Milburn, Evergreen District, Bri Croushorn, Aubri Crummett, Erin Morant

Local Volunteers Needed

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 1 year ago: Two Prince William County Civil War historic sites are among 21 statewide where volunteers are being … more →

Tags: Civil War, Prince William County, Battlefield Parks, Brenstville

"War Comes to Brentsville"

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 1 year ago: Brentsville is a little area just a few miles from me.  Home of the Brentsville Courthouse Historic … more →

Tags: Civil War, American History, Parks, Prince William County, Historic Preservation, Brenstville

Check Out Battlefield Tours1 comment

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 1 year ago: August 15, 2011 For Immediate Release Contact: Robert Orrison  (703) 366-3049    BATTLEFIELD TOURS T … more →

Tags: Civil War, Parks, Prince William County, American History, sesquicentennial, Battlefield Parks, Historic Preservation, Brenstville, Kettle Run

A Story from Brentsville, Courtesy of Morgan Breeden5 comments

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 1 year ago: Brentsville historian Morgan Breeden has a reputation for relentlessly uncovering little known histo … more →

Tags: Civil War, American History, Virginia, Parks, Other Genres, Battlefield Parks, Prince William County, Morgan Breeden, Brenstville

Unknown, But Not Forgotten8 comments

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 2 years ago: 3,553 Unknown Union Soldiers Lie Interred In Arlington National Cemetery. Much thanks to Oklahoma Su … more →

Tags: Civil War, American History, Nokesville, Virginia, Manassas, U.S. Military, Poetry, Civil War poetry, Manassas Battlefield Park

Volunteers Preserving Local History2 comments

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 2 years ago: The volume and complexity of work volunteer historians pour into their research astound me.  Morgan … more →

Tags: Civil War, American History, Nokesville, Virginia, Manassas, Preservation, Prince William County, Confederacy, Historic Preservation

Battle of Kettle Run Anniversary Approaching

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 2 years ago: Our county will commemorate the Battle of Kettle Run this Saturday.  The announcement will be posted … more →

Tags: Civil War, American History, Events, Parks, union, Battlefield Parks, Historic Preservation, Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre, Bristoe Station

Event: Book Signing, Nokesville Farmers Market

Katherine Gotthardt wrote 2 years ago: I will be signing books at Nokesville Farmers Market this Saturday from 8 am. to noon at the Nokesvi … more →

Tags: Events, Civil War, Battlefield Parks, Virginia, Morgan Breeden, Brenstville


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