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highlighting local Civil War sites.
Where? Contact Mosby Heritage Area Association at (540) 687-6681.
• Civil War prints, such as Bradley Schmehl’s justreleased “The Gray Fox,” depicting Gen. Robert E. Lee, $195; and Mort Kunstler’s new winter scene, “Changing of the Pickets,” of Confederates at Fredericksburg, $200.
Also, items such as a handsome 3-by-5-foot cloth “Stars and Bars” Confederate flag, $58.
Where? Potomac Gallery, 17 S. King St., Leesburg, (703) 771-8085, open Monday through Saturday 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m., Sunday 12-4, and on the first Friday of every month from 6-9 p.m.
• An unforgettable two nights for two at Welboume, one of Loudoun’s most historic bed-and-breakfasts. The 1830 manor house (oldest part dates to 1770) is located in the serene countryside west of Middleburg, $200.
Proprietor Nat Morison is the sixth generation of the family at Welboume, which is replete with old family heirlooms and Civil War history. Guests shouldn’t expect modem plumbing or other amenities, but will relish drinks before a fire in the parlor and a terrific Southern breakfast.
Where? Phone the Morisons at Welboume, at (540) 687-3201.
• Membership in the Loudoun County Civil War Round Table, $20 for an individual, $30 for" a family.
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