Spotsylvania Courthouse News

For 232 years, Snow Hill Farm in Spotsylvania County has been a witness to and participant in the region's history.

Szabo, who practices his craft at festivals, re-enactments and living history events, set up shop May 18 at Spotsylvania Courthouse.

Daniel Reichwein spent three of his 29 years homeless, living in shelters, sleeping in a tool shed, or fashioning a makeshift home from a tent he pitched in a patch of woods in Fredericksburg.

Spotsylvania County, which experienced four major battles in less than three years, was among the hardest hit such places.

General-in-chief Ulysses S. Grant was unique among Union commanders in that he conducted the war with only one goal: to destroy Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia and Joseph E. Johnston's Army of the Tennessee.