The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
Saturday morning's reenactment and plaque commemoration in Johnson Square marked the anniversary of Lafayette's grand tour of the United States.
The life story of William “Billy” Flora, a Black man and celebrated Revolutionary War hero, illustrates the ... from the cold in a wool coat, musket in hand. He “crouched in the lee of ...
Revolutionary War veterans' graves being restored as part of March 25th celebration of Gen. Lafayette's farewell tour.
Several roads in the downtown area will be closed and parking also will be limited. Also, expect large numbers of pedestrians ...
Waterfront Park and Bay Street were packed with residents dressed to the nines to see a special visitor who was greeted by ...
At the time, Lafayette, a French aristocrat ... volunteered for the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. He became a war hero and a major general and a friend of the most famous American ...
A new exhibit at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture delves into Virginia’s pivotal role in the American Revolution, ...