Democrats swept to victory in Virginia last year ... his role as a captain in local Civil War battle re-enactments. He prefers the term "constitutional county" to second amendment sanctuary ...

BLACKSBURG — Students at Virginia Tech are working to shed ... almost none of the soldiers returned to Franklin County after the Civil War. There was nothing left for them after being sold ...

However, more civil war battles were fought in Virginia than any other state. Virginia was the site of more than 100 battles, according to historical data from the National Archives Catalog.

A new civil War Exhibit opens in the Paine Gallery in Bluefield that chronicles how the Civil War impacted people of the new ...

HURRICANE, W.Va. — Early research on a Civil War engagement in West Virginia at Hurricane Bridge underestimated the number of ...

After the Civil War, it came to mean counties in which Black citizens outnumbered ... Augusta and heading north through the Carolinas into Virginia. This is the Black Belt. Originally the term ...