Cheap Things To Do in Elkwood, Virginia

Category: Amusement/recreation Services Hazel Lake Park Inc is a quality source of laughter and enjoyment in Virginia. Visit ... More on localamusementparks.com

A lovely summertime park that is perfect for picnics, parties, reunions, ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Inscription. Four miles southeast, at Kellys Ford, Major John Pelham, commanding Stuarts Horse Artillery, was mortally wounded, March 17, 1863. , Erected 1927 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker Number F-10: ), , Location. ... More on HMDB

Formed in 1957, the Commemorative Air Force is dedicated to preserving the history of American military aviation. The National Capitol Squadron is based at the Culpeper Regional Airport in a hangar/museum building equipped for the ... More on Virginia.org

Inscription. June 9, 1863 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm: This map prepared from the first hand account of Col. Butler, other historians, and the personal account of the family, who in the early 1950s cleared, leveled and ditched this bottom ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Two miles south is the grave of Betty Washington Lewis, the younger sister of George Washington. She was born in Westmoreland County in 1733 and married Fielding Lewis in May 1750, becoming his second wife. Her husband ... More on HMDB

Inscription. War has many faces and the residents of Culpeper County saw them all. Brandy Station played an important role in the Battle of Brandy Station on June 9, 1863, though the Union and Confederate armies never clashed in the ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Greatest cavalry battle of the Civil War, Fought June 9, 1863, Gen. J. E. B. Stuart defeated Gen. A. Pleasonton, Confederates engaged 10,200. Federals 10,900, Casualties, Confederates,... More on HMDB

Inscription. Confederate horsemen numbering 9500 under the command of Gen. J. E. B. Stuart were concentrated around Brandy Station in preparation of the upcoming raid into Pennsylvania which would ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The 1863-1864 winter encampment proved a busy time for the Army of the Potomac. "There was something fascinating about our winter city of 100,000 men, " a staff officer recalled. "Many... More on HMDB

Inscription. On the night of December 1, 1863, following its unsuccessful advance against Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army of Northern Virginia during the Mine Run Campaign, a cold and tired Army o... More on HMDB

Inscription. So named for a grove of some of the largest chestnut trees in America, formerly located in these fields and around the house. They were killed by the blight of 1910 1930. This land was originally patented with adjoining ... More on HMDB

The Battle of Brandy Station, June 9, 1863, was one of history's greatest cavalry engagements with over 20,000 troops, including 17,000 cavalry, engaged in battle. Although the Union advance was repelled, the overwhelming dominance ... More on Virginia.org