At 10:00 AM, meet at the Graffiti House of the Brandy Station Foundation, 19484 Brandy Road, Brandy Station, VA 22714 for a memorable driving tour to give you a deeper sense of the history in Germanna Country. The tour begins with a discussion of the Union river-crossing at Kelly's Ford, and then follows the route of march of the Union cavalry division commanded by Colonel Alfred Napoleon Duffie, a deserter from the French army, to Stevensburg (the Germanna Foundation's Salubria is nearby). This tour concludes with a description of the mortal wounding of Captain William Farley, JEB Stuart's volunteer aide de camp. Cost: $10 (children under 12 free). No reservations are needed, but please arrive before 10. Contact the Brandy Station Foundation at 540-727-7718 Web site: www.brandystationfoundation.com
Brandy Station Foundation Civil War Driving Tour - Kelly's Ford & Stevensburg
Submitted by MarcWheat on Fri, 04/09/2010 - 09:34.
Apr 17 2010 - 10:00
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