Northern Virginia Civil War Battlefield Added to Virginia’s Landmark Registry

A Northern Virginia Civil War battlefield is among eight sites added to the state’s landmark registry. President Lincoln was so unhappy with his commanding general there that he fired him for failing to pursue General Robert E. Lee.

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