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County, ropes army remained encamped in Rappahannock County for more than a month in 1862, disrupting life here as officers took over homes for their headquarters, soldiers camped in farm fields, and the Yankees enraged the local population by seizing horses, crops, and occasionally plundering homes.
Rappahannock County has a much richer history in the War Between the States than many people realize. That important heritage will be commemorated this weekend in Sperryville Civil War Days, a twoday event featuring talks by Civil War authors, music of the 1860’s war years, and discussions by local authorities on how the war touched
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