by Jessica James | Sep 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
Officers, including Col. Mosby, inWarrenton, Va. for Heritage Day.After another flood of rain on Friday, Sept. 23, in Gettysburg, I made the trek to Warrenton, Va. for the annual Heritage Day celebration on Saturday with a bit of trepidation. The forecast...
by Jessica James | Sep 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
The author with the John Esten CookeAward for Fiction, standing beside aportrait of Col. John Mosby who wasthe inspiration for the main characterin the novel Noble Cause.As some of you may know, I recently received the John Esten Cooke Award for Fiction from the...
by Jessica James | Sep 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
Today’s post is taken from the Mosby Heritage Area Association newsletter concerning sites located along or near the John Mosby Highway – Route 50. This is a beautiful corridor that looks much the same as it did during the Civil War. It makes a great day...
by Jessica James | Sep 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
I write about heroes. As an historical fiction/romance author, it’s what I do. I conjure up the traits that I most esteem and put them together to create a character that is heroic, noble, honorable, and self-sacrificing.On September 11, 2001, I found out that I had a...
by Jessica James | Sep 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
Some great events are coming up in northern Virginia, sponsored by the Mosby Heritage Area Association. I’ve been to a few of these in year’s past and they are a fantastic learning experience.September 17: Several members of the Mosby Heritage Area...
