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Zuni VA 23898, United States of America
Inscription. Zuni, a rail stop along the Norfolk & Petersburg Railroad, was established by 1736. Confederate forces were stationed here in 1861 to protect the railroad bridge and the road leading to Suffolk. In May 1862, they destroyed ... More on HMDB
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Zuni VA 23898, United States of America
Inscription. (Obverse), Southampton County, Area 604 Square Miles: Formed in 1748 from Isle of Wight and Nansemond. Named for a locality that was originally named for the Earl of Southampton, active in the first settlement. General ... More on HMDB
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Zuni VA 23898, United States of America
Inscription. During the Civil War, Confederate forces guarded this Blackwater River crossing as a part of the Blackwater defensive line. On 14 Nov. 1862, Col. Charles C. Dodge, 1st Battalion New York Mounted Rifles, led his troops ... More on HMDB
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Windsor VA 23487, United States of America
Inscription. On 22 Apr. 1861, at the beginning of the Civil War, six sons of Benjamin Mills Roberts and Mary Ann Wright Roberts enlisted in Co. D (Isle of Wight Rifle Grays), 16th Va. Inf. Regt. They were Mills W. John W. Sylvester ... More on HMDB
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Smithfield VA 23430, United States of America
Fort Boykin Historic Park is situated high on the bluffs of the James River about 6 miles west of Smithfield. Originally named "The Castle", it was later named for General Francis Boykin, a local m... More on Virginia.org
Inscription. One mile northeast, at Hardys Bluff on Lawnes Neck, existed Fort Huger, a Civil War earthen fortification. Virginia State Engineer Col. Andrew Talcott authorized this and other forts t... More on HMDB
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Isle of Wight VA 23397, United States of America
Inscription. 1861-1865, Confederate Dead: Isle of Wights loving tribute, to her heroes of 1861 to 1865. “They bravely fought, They bravely fell, They wore the gray, They wore it well”, ... More on HMDB
Inscription. Isle of Wight County, formerly called, Warrosquoyacke, after Indians of this area, visited by, Captain John Smith, 1608, settled by, Captian Christopher Lawne, and other adventurers, 1... More on HMDB
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Surry Nuclear Information Center, 5570 Hog Island Road, Surry, VA 23883, United States
Learn everything you ever wanted to know about Nuclear Energy at the Surry Nuclear Information Center. Models ... More on PlanetWare
We are an energy learning center that helps you understand how electricty powers our world. And why nuclear energy is so important to all of us. Guided informative tours are available or visit with... More on Virginia.org
