Richmond and Area – Civil War Sites

Richmond was capital of the Confederate States of America from May 1861 until April 1865. Elements of the major battlefields are maintained by the Richmond National Battlefield Park. Although part of the city burned when it was evacuated in 1865, many sites associated with the Civil War in Richmond survive and are open to the … Read more

Lee’s Retreat: Radio Message Scripts

Lee's Retreat

Radio messages are broadcast at each of Lee’s Retreat stops. Stop 1: South Side Station Stop 2: Sixth Corps Breakthrough Stop 3: Sutherland Station Stop 4: Namozine Church Stop 5: Amelia Court House Stop 6: Jetersville Stop 7: Amelia Springs Stop 8: Deatonville Stop 9: Holt’s Corner Stop 10: Hillsman House Stop 11: Marshall’s Crossroads … Read more