Willa Cather Statue Oct 2023
All Glory is Fleeting. And yet all these years later a statue of Willa Cather is erected Thursday, 12 Oct 2023 at the Museum of the...
Magill-Keller house across from Fort Loudoun- 3 stories
Next time you visit the Fort Loudoun Winchester VA location, look across the street to a large brick house. It sits on ground moved there...
Columbia vs Britannia - Origin Story for America
United States sought an Origin story that didn’t involve the British — and that meant Columbus. He represents freedom, a guy who had...
Washington Estate Oct 1759 Custis Estate distributed
The Custis estate stemming from a Court in April 1759 is now being distributed in October 1759. This is the estate Martha inherited from...
Abrams Delight 7 Oct - 8 Oct 2023
Go see Abrams Delight Today. Look at a moment when this area was part of the British Empire. The Virginia Regiment is there. General...
Wild Ride with Captain Robert Stobo
We have an update on his whereabouts. He and Van Braam were given up as prisoner at Fort Necessity in 3 July 1754. He remained in...
Washington orders Busts
On 20 Sept 1759 George Washington orders head statues. It is interesting that one of them is Julius Ceasar. Twenty some years later the...
Pipe Tomahawk hacks Atkin's head and he lives!
Wouldn't that be an awesome artifact from 28 Sept 1759? A Creek Indian came up behind Atkin and hit him with a pipe tomahawk on that...
Aug & Sept 1759 before Lyttleton Expedition of Oct 1759
There used to be a style of crime movies in the 1970s where different scenes of activity were shown simultaneously on the screen. So too...
Robert Stewart's Report on "camp at Pittsburg" Sept 1759
Robert Stewart writes to George Washington on 28 Sept 1759. Despite George Washington's retirement at the end of 1758 from military...
