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376K views · 3.4K reactions | All aboard! Visit the Virginia Scenic Railway for your chance to explore the Shenandoah Valley on a 1950 steam locomotive. : https://northernvirginiamag.com/things-to-do/travel/2025/08/21/a-1950s-steam-locomotive-offers-rides-on-the-virginia-scenic-railway-this-fall/ ( courtesy Virginia Museum of Transportation) | Northern Virginia Magazine | Facebook

The Battle of High Bridge: Union Attempt to Cut Robert E. Lee Off #history #civilwar The Appomattox Campaign Part II: Lee’s Last Stand – From Amelia Courthouse to Sailor’s Creek & High Bridge After the disastrous halt at Amelia Courthouse, General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia pushed west, desperate to reach supplies at Farmville and link up with General Joseph E. Johnston. But Ulysses S. Grant and the Union army were closing in fast. This animated battle map follows the chaotic retr