[VAcourier] The Battle of Buckland Mills - May 5, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.

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*/The Community is invited to a Special Presentation/:*
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*/"The Battle of Buckland Mills"/*
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*Noted civil war lecturer & Chief Historian Emeritus /National Park 
Service, featured in the PBS Series by Ken Burns"The Civil War" 
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                 Ed Bearss*
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*Special guests /J.E.B. Stuart IV & Richard Bland Lee V /*
** *discuss the significance of  this  battle --often referred to as *
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*"The Buckland Races" or "Custer's FIRST STAND!"*

    */"...I am justified in declaring the rout of the enemy at Buckland
    the most single and complete that any cavalry has suffered during
    the war".  Major General J.E.B. Stuart/*

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    */"This is the only cavalry victory that the enemy can boast over my
    command".  General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick/*

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*        *Monday, May 5, 2008 * 7 P M **
**@ The Battlefield Baptist Church  - **4361 Lee Hig*hway/*
*New Baltimore 20187*
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*Students of all ages are Welcomed!*
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*/This event is made possible by an American Battlefield Protection 
Program Master Planning Grant  *   For further information, please 
contact the Buckland Preservation Society at 703 
754-4000                        No Admission Charge/*
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