by Jessica James | Mar 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Lincoln-Douglas Debate display.If anyone is going to be near Gettysburg, Pa., on Saturday, you might want to stop by the American Civil War Wax Museum on Steinwehr Avenue, where they will be auctioning off old wax figures along with other items that made up their...
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 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 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...
by Jessica James | Jun 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
I finally received all of the rights to post my trailer for my new historical fiction novel Noble Cause, so thought I’d go ahead and share it on my blog as well.It features the artwork of John Paul Strain, including my all-time favorite piece called “Fire...