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Steadfast to the Last

This immersive tour features four key stops, including a detailed exploration of the Humphrey’s-Gordon fight at Sailor’s Creek and a tour of the renowned Lockett House, known as the “Hole”-ly House, with Jimmy Garnett sharing family stories spanning centuries. Discover the significance of Double Bridges, where a Confederate wagon train was captured, and explore downtown Farmville's role in April 1865, including the Randolph House, where Grant wrote his first letter asking Lee to surrender. The final stop at the Confederate Cemetery in Cumberland County unveils the stories of the 386 soldiers buried there and the hospital's history. Led by knowledgeable APPS guides, this unique tour promises a profound understanding of lesser-known aspects of Civil War history. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the past and gain insights into pivotal moments of our nation's heritage. Join us for an unforgettable experience!

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November 1

Torchlit Tours Fall 2024 (November 1 and 2, 6:30pm-8:30pm)