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Reconstructing Jefferson’s Landscape

By admin on 19 October 2009

[ 21 October 2009; 7:30 pm; ] Learn about the natural, plantation, and ornamental landscapes of Jefferson’s Bedford County retreat.

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Union Soldiers to be Honored

By Staff Reports on 17 June 2009

[ 20 June 2009; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] On Saturday, June 20, at 11 a.m. the Taylor-Wilson Camp #10 and Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will dedicate a monument in honor of the young private who won the Congressional Medal for valor and to the memory of the 12 men who died on ground which would become the Lynchburg College campus.

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