On Aug. 6, 1949, George Bannister, Richmond’s last Confederate veteran, died a little over a month after celebrating his ...

Jul. 8—The City of Richmond has received American Civil War artifacts on loan to the Battle of Richmond Association from Madison County native Charles Searcy "Charlie" Wagers. This collection began ...

The echoes of history will once again resonate through the fields of Richmond as the annual Battle of Richmond Civil War Reenactment takes place this weekend. The event, held at the Richmond ...

Guy Ephrium Herrick (1871-1962 was the son of John Frank and Mary Clay Herrick, whose father was Cassius Marcellius Clay.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC ) — Several Civil War-era structures have been discovered under a construction site in downtown Richmond. In 2021, city leaders announced that the CoStar Group Inc. was expanding ...

One of the most remarkable women in Richmond history was born on April 18, 1822. The Wayne County Soldier’s Registry for the Civil War lists over 3,500 men. In that book is one woman who “earned an ...

“Unshackling Richmond” (News & Features, May 6) failed to mention key facts about how the Richmond region is marketed as a historical tourism destination. As the official destination-marketing ...

Richmond before the Civil War was important - symbolically for its Revolutionary history, politically as Virginia's capital, materially as a manufacturing center and wrenchingly for its slave market.

Historian and author Robert M. “Bert” Dunkerly of Richmond, Va., will present an online program on “Civil War Railroads” 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 19, for the Inland Empire Civil War Round Table. The ...

RICHMOND, Ky. (WKYT) - While you can easily pick up a book and learn about the Civil War, some prefer to take a step into the history books and reenact it instead. “It’s so easy to forget what ...