Over 160 years ago on Sept. 15, 1962, Confederate General Stonewall Jackson and his troops captured Harpers Ferry.At the time, Harpers Ferry was part of Virginia, though today it is part of West ...

Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson captures Harpers Ferry, Virginia (present-day West Virginia), on Sept. 15, 1862.

In the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a small town on the banks of the Potomac River became the stage for one of the Civil War’s most dramatic surrenders. On Sept. 15, 1862, Confederate General ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture will treat a section of the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The treatment is part of a pilot program to control black fly populations and is ...

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