150 And Beyond

Valley Civil War Activities Move Past Jackson Celebration

Posted: August 9, 2012

By PRESTON KNIGHT

Penny Imeson, director of the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society, points to a map detailing local self-guided tours in the Shenandoah Valley in the expanded Civil War exhibit at the Heritage Museum in Dayton on Tuesday. (Photos by Justin Falls / DN-R)
Various Civil War-era revolvers and personal memorabilia are seen on display at the Heritage Museum.
An execution book on loan from the Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse is featured at the museum.
A Union drum used at the Battle of Port Republic is on display in the expanded Civil War exhibit at the Heritage Museum in Dayton on Tuesday.

HARRISONBURG — The 150th anniversary of Confederate Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson’s campaign through the Valley was a major point of emphasis earlier this spring.

 

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