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Revolutionary Petersburg and the Marquis de Lafayette, America’s Favorite Fighting Frenchman

Petersburg Public Library 201 W. Washington Street, Petersburg, VA, United States

Join us as we commemorate the bicentennial of the 1824 Farewell Tour visit to Petersburg of the American Revolutionary War hero the Marquis de Lafayette. Events are taking place in late October, mainly on Saturday, October 26 and Tuesday, October 29. Come celebrate local history and America 250 with a variety of unique, once-in-a-lifetime events […]

$10 – $24

DRIVING TOUR: The Battle of Burgess’ Mill

West End Baptist Church 6506 Boydton Plank Road, North Dinwiddie, VA

Join us for this Civil War educational caravan driving tour covering the Battle of Burgess’ Mill that occurred in October 1864 as part of Grant’s Sixth Offensive in the Petersburg Campaign. The Battle was also known as the Battle of Boydton Plank Road and/or The First Battle of Hatcher’s Run. This tour will feature four […]

$30

SYMPOSIUM – Why Did War Come to Petersburg?

Union Train Station 103 River Street, Petersburg, United States

Join the Petersburg Battlefields Foundation (PBF) at Petersburg’s historic Union Station for our first symposium in honor of our 10th anniversary! Petersburg was a supply and industrial center resting on the south bank of the Appomattox River at the fall line. It was a very strategic location for the armies in the Revolutionary War and […]

$40

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