chpn:

Located at 1701 Williamsburg Road, Richmond National Cemetery lies within what was once Richmond’s wartime fortification lines built when the Confederate army defended Richmond during the American Civil War. The cemetery was established by the United States Congressional legislation in…

The Death of Douglas Southhall Freedman from the HRT archives

http://www.historyreplaystoday.com/2013/01/death-of-douglas-southhall-freedman.html

findus:

jartyru:

Cycle-Skating - The New Sport of 1923 (x)

Wow!

A quick history of how many presidents have been alive at the same time.

http://www.historyreplaystoday.com/2013/04/history-of-usa-in-number-of-living.html

Poet in the Military

http://www.historyreplaystoday.com/2013/04/poet-in-military.html

Poet in the Military. A new post from HRT

http://www.historyreplaystoday.com/2013/04/poet-in-military.html

historyreplaystoday:

Little Sorrel’s Travels, about a celebrity horse that they won’t let die.  A new post from HRT. http://www.historyreplaystoday.com/2013/03/little-sorrels-travels.html

Little Sorrel’s Travels, about a celebrity horse that they won’t let die.  A new post from HRT. http://www.historyreplaystoday.com/2013/03/little-sorrels-travels.html

chpn:

River City Segs is extending our everyday goal of engaging people with Richmond, its history & its art with the “2013 Easter Segg Hunt”. Easter weekend, Fri. March 29 – Sun. March 31, 2013, River City Segs will be hiding eggs or “Seggs”, around Richmond filled with free goodies from local…

What remains of the Richmond Petersburg Rail bridge still cross the James to Brown’s Island.

http://www.historyreplaystoday.com/2012/03/richmond-petersburg-railroad-bridge.html

From the archives of HRT