July 27, 2013
Clasped hands signify the Confederate and Union men making peace in the years following the Battle of Sangster Station. Beneath are the words “TEARS AND LOVE FOR THE BLUE, LOVE AND TEARS FOR THE GREY.”
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Missing Civil War Marker Plaques Find a Home at Fairfax Station Railroad Museum
When Fairfax Station native Lee Hubbard was stationed with the U.S. Army in Baltimore, he would come home every weekend, sometimes more often than that. On a visit in the spring of 1959, Hubbard and his brother Bob went to check out something some local children had been talking about.
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