George Mason Friends Book Sale. At George Mason Regional Library, 7001 Little River Turnpike, Annandale. Preview sale, ...

Colonial Militia from Concord and surrounding towns exchanged gunfire with British regulars guarding the critical river ...

Scores of high-spirited civilians carried picnic baskets and champagne to the battlefield to watch what would turn out to be the first major land engagement of the Civil War. Shown here is the ...

Someone else made preparations for destroying the bridges over the Potomac River. A steamboat was fired ... his state to stay out of the spreading civil war. Union military authorities ordered ...

When the "shot heard ‘round the world" rang out, it launched a legacy carried on in today's National Guard, Gen. Steve ...

A piece of American history has been unearthed at the Liberia House, one of the most historically significant sites in ...

A citizen advisory group has endorsed a new route for a long-proposed bridge crossing over the Rappahannock River, recommending an alternative that avoids sensitive environmental areas and leverages ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

The bridge lifts allow boats to pass through as they head to harbors for the sailing season ahead. Traffic will be temporarily halted while bridges are raised. That can take up to 12 minutes at ...

Locals in Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, are building a bridge over the Magai river. They have been waiting ... Ravindra Yadav, a civil engineer with 55 Engineer Regiment of India Army ...