Annual Wreath-laying at President Monroe’s Tomb Included Many Warriors
David Martin Trebing represented the General Society of Colonial Wars at the April 28th 266th birthday celebration of President James Monroe
Spring Court to Feature G. Scott Walker on Bacon’s Rebellion
The 2024 Spring Court for the Society in Virginia will be held April 18 at the Country Club of Virginia Westhampton Campus
James Monroe Foundation Plans 2024 Events
Foundation Vice President and former Virginia Society Governor Peter E. Broadbent, Jr., reports the following information regarding the activities in April to celebrate President James Monroe’s 266th birthday
Virginia Society Council Awards 2024 Grants
The Council of Society of Colonial Wars in the Commonwealth of Virginia met on February 22, 2024 at the Commonwealth Club in Richmond prior to the annual Cy Nicholas Luncheon.
Cy Nicholas Attendees Learn From W&M History Grant Fellows
Ph.D. Candidate Annie Powell and Master’s candidate Pierce Monahan of the College of William and Mary’s Department of History
Cy Nicholas Luncheon Hosts W&M History Fellows
Ph.D. Candidate Annie Powell and Master’s candidate Pierce Monahan of the College of William and Mary History Department
Cy Nicholas Luncheon to Feature W&M History Programs
His Excellency the Governor
WALTER JERVIS SHEFFIELD
With The Officers and Gentlemen of the Council
Grog and John V. Quarstein Entertain October 11 Fall Court
“The History of Grog” was John Quarstein’s topic at the October 11 Fall Court at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture.
Jamestown Rediscovery Chancel Rail Plaques Remounted
The tower of the church on Jamestown Island dates to circa 1690 but by 1893, when the Association for Preservation of Virginia Antiquities acquired Jamestown Island,
1907 Horse Trough Restored
by Channing M. Hall
The bronze 1907 Horse Trough and Drinking Fountain, on Jamestown Island, designed by a famous architect, was installed by the GSCW in 1907 for the “Jamestown Exhibition,