My amazing history project with Marisa, my partner, who’s not technologically advanced. We pwned everyone with this project. Its barely educational. Please watch the sound version and bloopers as well!

As a participant in the Mid-Atlantic Broadband Initiative and a Tobacco Commission pilot project, Appomattox Co., VA has also served the community by providing offramps at no expense to the county. John Spencer, assistant county administrator, explains.

The site where Lee surrendered to Grant. This includes a visit to the reconstructed mclean House, where the surrender was signed.

Fire Department Footage, playing around with video

Appomattox Fire Responding To An Icy Day MVC In Engine 1 and Crash 9

The majority of people not only like listening to CD but also learning music in a variety of forms. If you are a disc jockey, you can turn music for others from VERTORCOM funk mp3 albums music. A lot of people try to learn to play musical instruments. Others, with still passable singing voices, try to teach themselves to sing. After that there are persons who apply dance as a average to enjoy music. Many actually love composing music and the rest like music recording. Read more …

The Civil War and Reconstruction (HIST 119) Professor Blight uses Herman Melville’s poem “On the Slain Collegians” to introduce the horrifying slaughter of 1864. The architect of the strategy that would eventually lead to Union victory, but at a staggering human cost, was Ulysses S. Grant, brought East to assume control of all Union armies in 1864. Professor Blight narrates the campaigns of 1864, including the Battles of the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, and Cold Harbor, and the siege of Petersburg. While Robert E. Lee battled Grant to a stalemate in Virginia, however, William Tecumseh Sherman’s Union forces took Atlanta before beginning their March to the Sea, destroying Confederate morale and fighting power from the inside. Professor Blight closes his lecture with a description of the first Memorial Day, celebrated by African Americans in Charleston, SC 1865. Complete course materials are available at the Open Yale Courses website: open.yale.edu This course was recorded in Spring 2008.

MVC Response

Excerpt from Act 2 of Philip Glass’ new opera, Appomattox 2007-10-05 San Francisco Dennis Russell Davies conducting “How much for the chair?” “It’s not for sale!” “I’ll give you $20.” “‘It’s not for sale,’ I said.” “Fourty!”

Appomattox Fire pictures and videos