” When the column approached the courthouse a squadron of about 150 federal “Blue Birds” on picket duty were completely caught off guard
He finally decided to go anyway
strategically placed cannon on the west side of the bridge holding off the federals for two hours until they in turn brought up their own cannon
The Great Blue Hearon is one of the most northerly of all North American Herons ranging as far as Southern Alaska
Hosanna in the highest
Winter Shadows of 1862 Print Style:Executive Canvas ” When the column approachedGenerals R. E. Lee & Stonewall Jackson Near Rappahannock River, Virginia The year of 1862 had been one of glorious victories with General Robert E. Lee and General Thomas J. Jackson commanding the armies of Northern Virginia. Thirteen battles, great and small had been fought and won during the significant year. From Mc Dowell, Port Republic, Cross Keys, Mechanicsville, Gaine's Mill, Savage Station, Frayser's Farm, Cedar Mountain, Second Manassas,