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Amy
October 17, 2022
Road cycling
This is a great stop if you're interested in Civil War history. The battlefield is surrounded by lush green landscapes, with the Potomac River nearby. In 1861, the Union lost a battle here when after their commander mistook a line of trees for an unguarded Confederate camp.
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