September 19, 2016
Illustration of the Battle of Dranesville found in the Jan. 11, 1862 edition of Harper's Weekly. This full page illustration shows the Union artillery firing across the Leesburg Pike and towards the distant Confederates in what is now part of Reston, Virginia.
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Great Falls Historic Marker Rededication
Great Falls residents, in coordination with the Virginia Department of Transportation, will rededicate on Saturday, Sept. 24 a historical marker commemorating the 1861 Battle of Dranesville. At the community's request, VDOT has moved the marker onto Georgetown Pike and the site of this Civil War battle.
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