Posts in the Virginia category:
1861-05-18 Sewell’s Point
1861-05-29 Aquia Creek
1861-06-01 Fairfax Court House I
1861-06-01 Arlington Mills
1861-06-05 Pig Point
1861-06-10 Big Bethel
1861-06-15 Hooe’s Ferry
1861-06-17 Vienna
1861-06-27 Mathias Point
1861-07-12 Barboursville
1861-07-17 Bunker Hill
1861-07-18 Blackburn’s Ford
1861-07-21 Manassas I
1861-08-07 Hampton
1861-08-25 Mason’s Hill
1861-08-31 Munson’s Hill
1861-09-11 Lewinsville
Virginia Start: 1861-09-11 Results: Photo Gallery Introduction On September 11, 1861, Lt. Orlando Poe led a party of U.S. Army Topographical Engineers to map the area around Lewinsville for military use. Col. Isaac Stevens and 1,800 men protected the engineers. Stevens’s command included the 79th New York (Highlanders) Infantry, detachments from four other regiments, 90 […]