Bibliograph

Remembering Fairfax County, Virginia, Karl Reiner

Type

Label

Remembering Fairfax County, Virginia, Karl Reiner

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Remembering Fairfax County, Virginia

Responsibility statement

Karl Reiner

Table Of Contents

Centreville's forgotten fortifications -- Struggle for the railroads -- Blood feud -- The forgotten battle by the mall -- Centreville vexed two presidents -- Women of intelligence -- General Johnston's big barbecue -- The last campaign -- Departed neighbors -- The legacy -- House of shattered dreams -- Old Centreville's ugly secret-the slave dealer -- General John Pope: a hard luck general -- The bungler's road -- Centreville and the generals -- Dusty blue columns on the roads -- The general's momentous decision -- When Centreville had a stranglehold on Washington -- Fairfax County's distinguished industrialist -- From Centreville to fame -- When armies marched in Centreville -- A wartime sketch -- When union mills stood prominent -- A Fairfax County farmer's legacy -- A nation's innocence died at Centreville -- Guerrilla war -- When new battle flags proudly flew at Centreville -- The Centreville press fiasco -- The first monuments -- The resignation of Stonewall Jackson -- The photographer

Target audience

adult

Classification