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Museums, monuments and memorabilia

October 7th 2017
We set off on last Thursday by firstly having a quick visit to the Manassas/Bull Run Battlefield. This was the site of two major Civil War battles, including the first of the war in 1861. For that battle soldiers on both sides, Union and Confederate were basically untrained, unready and had no idea what to expect. In fact the general populous had no idea either and many congressmen and citizens pa ... read more
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American Flag Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
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