Showing posts with label Virginia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Virginia. Show all posts
Sunday, February 6, 2022

Armistead T. Mason

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Capes Charles And Henry

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The British Navy vessels were between Cape Charles and Cape Henry (September 1814?): 1814 Partial Map Showing Capes Charles And Henry (...
Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Crany On Map

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Source (LOC)
Monday, August 3, 2020

Stood Towards America

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Sign From Museum At Fortress Monroe, Virginia Heading Towards Chesapeake Bay: Source
Thursday, July 2, 2020

The Tenth Military District

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Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Carried Cotton From South Carolina

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Monday, May 25, 2020

Left Hampton Roads

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Thursday, February 13, 2020

Brigadier General Robert Porterfield

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Death of General Porterfield (of the 7th Militia in the War of 1812?) in Augusta County, Virginia: Source (Died in 1843) Source ...
Sunday, February 2, 2020

Old Point Comfort Lighthouse

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Old Point Comfort Lighthouse (Chesapeake Bay In Virginia) "[In the Revolutionary War] the transports with the land forces were se...
Thursday, January 9, 2020

February 1813 British Flotilla

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Displayed At Fortress Monroe
Thursday, January 2, 2020

Craney Island

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Source
Thursday, August 29, 2019

Thomas Lawson

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"Thomas Lawson was born in Virginia...and upon the completion of his medical studies in 1809 sought an appointment as surgeon'...
Friday, June 28, 2019

Craney Island

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Craney Island in an excerpted newspaper article printed in the A lexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political , Volume 13, Number 3985, 28 ...
Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Gilmer Letter Regarding The British In Hampton

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Source - Library Of Virginia Online Excerpts from the Educator Resource for Francis Walker Gilmer Letter (same link as above): ...
Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Lewis G. De Russy (Officer And Graduate Of West Point)

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There's a short biography of Lewis G. De Russy here  that included the following: " He was the oldest West Point graduate...
Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Major General Bennett Riley

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A better version of Riley's portrait  here . Source
Thursday, November 15, 2018

She And Her Husband Deserted To The British Squadron

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From the  Digital collections  online at Virginia Memory, Library of Virginia: "...he was well acquainted with Betty a female sla...
Sunday, September 2, 2018

Caulk's Field (Across The River From Baltimore)

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Source A new map of Virginia with Maryland, Delaware... Repository Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. Di...
Sunday, August 19, 2018

Quin Heironymous

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United States Registers o... the U.S. Army, 1798-1914  029-030, 1815 May-1821 Jun, D-H: Source Quin's sister, Julia, wrote ...
Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Important War Of 1812 Orders

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Source "You will on receipt of this turn over this boat dispatch to sailing master Richard Cox...on a survey of the waters of the ...