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Williamsburg is known for its central role in the American Revolution. Less known is that the city also played a role in the Civil War, suffering through a bloody battle on its doorstep and a three-year occupation.

Featuring a history of wartime, Williamsburg between 1861 and 1865, along with a guide to significant sites in the area and their associations with the war, this book includes the writings of the residents, soldiers, and refugees who experienced war and occupation first hand and photographs and pictures from the period.

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By Carson O. Hudson Williamsburg's role in the Civil War 96 pages 73 photos, illustrations, and maps Paperback

Inspiration

Williamsburg is known for its central role in the American Revolution. Less known is that the city also played a role in the Civil War, suffering through a bloody battle on its doorstep and a three-year occupation.