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Facts and figures for the Seven Days Battles in 1862
Beaver Dam Creek (June 26, 1862)
Commanders: Union Brig. Gen. Fitz John Porter; Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee
Forces Engaged: Armies (Union - 15,631; Confederate - 16,356)
Casualties (est.): 1,700 total (Union - 400; Confederate - 1,300)
-Gaines'...Tags: Tredegar Corporation, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Travel, Valero LP
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Pending council vote, new St. Charles 3rd Ward alderman chosen
Todd Bancroft said serving on the St. Charles City Council will be just his way of giving back to a community he loves. The 45-year-old native was selected from a field of 13 candidates to fill the 3rd Ward seat – left vacant with two years...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Elections, St. Charles (Kane, Illinois)
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EDITORIAL: We're history
The Virginia GazetteIf a post-hearing brief filed by State Corporation Commission staff portends the looming decision on Dominion Power's effort to string power lines 300 feet above the James River, get used to those towers on the James River. The 57-page document added to...Tags: John Smith, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Colonial Williamsburg, James River
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Tropical Storm Andrea: Rain but little else in Hampton Roads
Tropical Storm Andrea brought a deluge to some parts of Hampton Roads for much of the day Friday, but most of the Peninsula was spared any major weather-related damage. Rain from the storm system began in the area early Friday morning. According to Dan...
Tags: Tropical Storm Andrea (2013), Natural Disasters, Southampton (Southampton, Virginia), New Kent (Quinton, Virginia), College of William and Mary
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James City files closing statement with SCC
The Virginia GazetteJAMES CITY – The county's legal team was busy filing more than 40 pages of final arguments with the State Corporation Commission Friday in one of its final acts of arguing against Dominion Virginia Power's plan to run high-voltage lines over the...Tags: Charles City County, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)
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Elusive birds get boost from citizen science
The Virginia GazetteWILLIAMSBURG – For years, citizen scientists have been climbing into their cars on moonlit nights and heading for the most isolated rural routes to collect data for a little-known national survey of nightjar populations. Nightjars, also known...Tags: Biology, Science and Technology, Charles City County, University of Michigan, Science
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Mainland Farm to get more protection
The Virginia Gazette– The county is going farther to make sure that the area's first working farm remains a working farm. Board of Supervisor Chairman John McGlennon recently suggested that county staff move ahead with placing a conservation easement on Mainland Farm,...Tags: Farms, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Dwayne Johnson
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NEW FEATURE: Daily Press Local Scoreboard (updated at 9:30 p.m. Saturday with local tennis)
Daily PressHigh schools Track and field EASTERN REGION MEET Girls Team scoring: 1, Western Branch 106.5. 2, Grassfield 48. 3, Phoebus 47. Others: 13, Kecoughtan 21. 16, Bethel 16. 17, Hampton 14. 21, Menchville 8. 25, Heritage 4. 26, tie, Woodside, Warwick...Tags: Buckroe, Lifestyle and Leisure, Robin Williams, Christianity, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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RESULTS: Eastern Region track meet
Event winners and Peninsula District results: EASTERN REGION Girls Team scoring: 1, Western Branch 106.5. 2, Grassfield 48. 3, Phoebus 47. Others: 13, Kecoughtan 21. 16, Bethel 16. 17, Hampton 14. 21, Menchville 8. 25, Heritage 4. 26, tie, Woodside,...Tags: Western Branch, West Point
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Cedar River expected to flood near Charles City
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, IowaCHARLES CITY, Iowa -- Charles City and Floyd County residents who live along the Cedar River are being warned to take precautions to protect their property from expected flooding. Mitch Nordmeyer, interim emergency management director for Floyd County,...Tags: Floods, Natural Disasters, National Weather Service, Alliant Energy Corporation, Tornadoes
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State track: West boys win 4A 4 x 100 in record time
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, IowaBad exchanges plagued Waterloo West 12 months ago Saturday, the Wahawks wouldn't trade their record-setting performance for a single thing. They won the Class 4A 4 x 100 relay in record time and relished a big finish to the 2013 state track meet. It...Tags: Track and Field, Lisbon (Portugal)
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Panthers break two school records
Creston News AdviserBriar Evans and Jay Wolfe each broke a school record at the Coed State Track Meet over the weekend. Wolfe broke his own school record in the 800 meters on Saturday with his sixth-place finish in 1:57.41. After taking .24 seconds off to convert to hand...Tags: Marketing, Drake Relays, Track and Field
Jun 25, 2012
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Jun 13, 2013
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Jun 11, 2013
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Jun 7, 2013
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May 28, 2013
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Jun 4, 2013
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May 28, 2013
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May 25, 2013
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May 25, 2013
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May 20, 2013
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May 19, 2013
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May 19, 2013
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