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Views from New Market Battlefield Historical Park, New Market, Virginia, circa 1981-1990

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Alternate title:New Market Battlefield Historical Park
Summary:Views from New Market Battlefield Historical Park, New Market, Virginia, circa 1981-1990. Caption reads: "New Market Battlefield Historical Park, New Market, Virginia. Here tourists relive the drama of the Civil War in the Shenandoah Valley. A top left cannon placements illustrate the strategy of the Battle of New Market. At center left the 19th Century Bushong House was a make-shift hospital for wounded soldiers. The 'Hall of Valor' Museum, bottom left, displays rare artifacts, murals, life-size models, and shows award-winning films, including the drama of the VMI Cadets' valiant stand in the battle." Postcard number: WR 127.
Contributor:Card, Ron
Card, Linda
Provider:Cards Unlimited, Inc.
Century:1901-2000
Printing place:Europe
Italian Republic
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Virginia
Place of origin – Settlement:Keysville
Temporal subject: 1981-1990
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Virginia
Geographical subject – Settlement:New Market
Topical subjects:United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
New Market, Battle of, New Market, Va., 1864
Cannons
Medical aspects of war
Galleries & museums
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:Institute of American Deltiology Postcard Collection
  • series Virginia
  • box 13
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:Unknown
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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