A Virginia Village Goes to War

A Virginia Village Goes to War
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Book Synopsis A Virginia Village Goes to War by : Bradley E. Gernand

Download or read book A Virginia Village Goes to War written by Bradley E. Gernand and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As told by the villagers themselves, this book details the history of Falls Church, Va., during the Civil War and how it fell victim to a duo of military "firsts". The first aerially-directed bombardment of a human settlement and the first use of aerial reconnaissance in the war by hot-air balloon.


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