Photo shows the remains of the foundation and stairs to the old Lee Chapel. The Chapel was burned down on purpose and the only thing that remains are some foundation stones and the stairway leading into the chapel.
The picture was taken with pretty decent quality but just incase here was the plaques reads: "On this site stood Lee Chapel, a Methodist Episcopal Church, built 1871 and named in honor General Robert E. Lee. Lee Chapel Replaced Mount Carmel Church…
Using Wolfram Alpha, the monetary compensation to Theodore Hicks for the condemnation of his land, adjusted for inflation. In 2011 terms, his land (for which he was given $5,672.61) is worth $37,590 adjusted for inflation.
This record provides a summary of Dr. William B. Day's life during the Civil War. Dr. Day was a Confederate General and surgeon during the war. He served in both General Stone's 16th Virginia Infantry and General Cobb's Georgia Legion. Dr. Day also…
This map shows the location of Quantico Baptist Church (located in the center of the map). Also, the residence of Jackson Payne can be seen in the upper portion. Library of Congress title: Map of Prince William County, Virginia : compiled from U.S.…
A map of Thoroughfare Gap, Virginia, 1901. Library of Congress title: Map of Prince William County, Virginia : compiled from U.S. Geological Survey and other data and corrected with the assistance of reliable residents of the county / by Wm H. Brown.…
At the request of General George McClellan and ordered by Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, a commission was created to examine the cases regarding state prisoners. This commission was headed by Major General John Dix and the Honorable Edwards…