PEALE’S 1772 PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON
. CHARLES WILLSON PEALE’S 1772 PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON 1772 Washington’s first known portrait by Charles Willson Peale. First posted in...
4 Shawnee Hostages 1774 in Winchester VA
1774 December 7 A travelling minister Cresswell saw 4 Shawnee Chiefs in Winchester being taken to Williamsburg as hostages to be held in...
Was John Washington the Town Destroyer?
We answer No. But everywhere else on the internet you will see this is claimed as true. Everywhere you look you will see someone mention...
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis
From OUT OF THE PAST from the archives of the Winchester Star published 4 Dec 2023 The Holmes Ginn farm, known as "Buena Vista," in...