Article: Development signals a new era for city.(FRIDAY HOME GUIDE)(FOCUS: Fredericksburg, Va., a new Washington suburb)

Article: Road may carve hallowed ground.: proposed connector to encroach ...
National Parks;  May 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... encroach on major Civil War battlefield ... bypass the city of Fredericksburg, a project that ... miles northwest of Fredericksburg, the Rappahannock ... battles of the Civil War are represented at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania ...

Article: KEY CIVIL WAR BATTLEFIELD LAND ADDED TO ...
The Virginian Pilot;  January 25, 1997 ;     688 words ... ... Robert E. Lee used to defend Fredericksburg, will be added to a national ... Hall, a historian at the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National ... South. If the Battle of Fredericksburg showed the folly of a frontal ... established a national park and a Civil War cemetery. On the opposite ...

Article: Gripping account of Fredericksburg's 'Winter War'; Clear, ...
The Washington Times;  January 11, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... is right in saying "The Fredericksburg Campaign" is sure to become ... Rappahannock River and take Fredericksburg and then go on to capture ... whining McClellan." Civil War buffs will recall how Burnside ... Rappahannock, across from Fredericksburg, in the third week of November ...

Article: Unique Themed Cemetery, Civil War Museum Planned ...
PR Newswire;  April 24, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... 1863 just west of Fredericksburg, Virginia. Centerpiece ... military retirees and Civil War enthusiasts ... passions of the Civil War." Laux emphasized ... Blane Piper, a Fredericksburg-area living ... site's planned Civil War Museum. The Museum ...

Article: Civil War group to tour Fredericksburg
Capital (Annapolis);  September 23, 2004 ;     448 words ... ... to the Chesapeake Civil War Round Table, Anne ... group's guide at Fredericksburg will be Frank O ... consultant for the city of Fredericksburg and for the Shenandoah ... numerous articles on the Civil War in Virginia and has ... latest book, "The Fredericksburg Campaign: Winter ...

Article: Federals lost chance to win at ...
The Washington Times;  December 19, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... complemented by the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad ... take part in the battle of Fredericksburg.) Burnside's plan included ... the bridge. As in so many Civil War battlefields, topography ... brigades were occupying Fredericksburg. The next day, fog covered ...

Article: The Civil War Over Property Rights; On Historic ...
The Washington Post;  March 16, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... site in 1865 of a battle during the Civil War's Chancellorsville campaign ... superstores march along Route 3 outside Fredericksburg on land where Stonewall Jackson ... well as the sites of four other Civil War battles. He's the National Park ...