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March 25 Prince William Historic Preservation Virtual Lecture Series: An End to Innocence, The First Manassas Campaign 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., donations welcome. Award winning historian and author John Hennessy will present on the first major battle of the Civil War that took place right here in Prince William County. Mr. Hennessy will address […]
American Battlefield Trust Annual Park Day – Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Join the staff at Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park and the American Battlefield Trust at Park Day 2021! Park Day is a nationwide event that encourages Civil War enthusiasts to help maintain, restore and preserve Civil War sites […]
Civil War Tours of Brentsville Courthouse 11 a.m. & 1 p.m., $5 per person, free for children under six As the seat of Prince William County, Brentsville saw a lot of activity throughout the Civil War. Debates took place within the courthouse, troops mustered in for service, and the town suffered heavily at the hands […]
Prince William Historic Preservation Virtual Lecture Series: James Longstreet After the Civil War: The Controversy Explained 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., donations welcome. Join Dan Paterson, a descendant of James Longstreet, as he explores the postwar legacy of James Longstreet, the South's most controversial soldier. Mr. Paterson will present a detailed timeline showing how events […]