Archive: November 9, 2008 - November 15, 2008
Big Piece of 3rd Winchester Battlefield Preserved
As reported here earlier, it's official: A 209-acre family farm that saw much of the intense fighting during the Third Battle of Winchester on Sept. 19, 1864, will be preserved as open land, according to an announcement Wednesday by the...
By Linda Wheeler | November 12, 2008; 5:45 PM ET | Comments (4)
Gettysburg Remembers Lincoln
Each November I drive to Gettysburg for the Lincoln Forum and Remembrance Day, as the anniversary of the national cemetery dedication by President Lincoln is known. The battlefield, cemetery and town are no longer the colorful jumble of tourists and...
By Linda Wheeler | November 12, 2008; 3:57 PM ET | Comments (0)
