Spotsylvania Memory
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Dr. John Samuel Apperson
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Dr. John Samuel Apperson (courtesy of Ellen Apperson Brown) "February 2, 1859. This morning was one of uncommon interest to...
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Monday, August 14, 2017
"Since the war, I have been fighting them politically"
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This is the second in a series about the experience of two families, the Armstrongs and the Colemans, who left their homes in the north and ...
Tuesday, August 8, 2017
The Story Behind the Portrait
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A mother with Lucy Matilda Trigg and Susan "Sudie" Stephens (American Antiquarian Society) Label on the reverse of the phot...
Monday, August 7, 2017
The Chancellors Revealed
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Melzi Chancellor and family, 1866 (American Antiquarian Society) Last week, I discovered two photographs in the collection of the ...
Sunday, August 6, 2017
"During the war, the girls saw sights"
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Hawkins sisters, 1866 (American Antiquarian Society) On May 2, 1863, the Hawkins family had front row seats to the opening act of ...
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Monday, July 10, 2017
"They would have him dead or alive"
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Beechwood today (Vickie Neely) One of the facets of Spotsylvania's history that does not always receive the attention it merit...
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