Gabriel's Rebellion
Gabriel, a slave of Thomas Prosser of nearby Brookfield plantation, planned a slave insurrection against Richmond on 30 Aug. 1800.
Lee's Mill, Rivers Ridge Circle
Newport News, Virginia | On April 5, 1862, this historic site was the scene of a brief skirmish that stopped Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan's march...
Fort Scott National Cemetery
Fort Scott, Kansas | This cemetery is the final resting place of many Union, Native American, African-American, and Confederate soldiers who died...
St. Marks Episcopal Church
Raymond, Mississippi | Organized in 1837 and built in 1854, St. Marks is the only antebellum church remaining in Raymond.
Knott House Museum
Tallahassee, Florida | Brig. Gen. Edward Moody McCook set up headquarters at this historic site in 1865, when he announced President Lincoln's...
Mountain Homeplace
Staffordsville, Kentucky | This museum recreates life in Johnston County from 1850 to 1875.