On this day in the Civil War, the town of Hampton, Virginia is burned by Confederates under the command of General John Magruder.
General John Magruder
(Photo Credit: Library of Congress)
August 7, 1861
Posted: August 7, 2016 in On this Day in the Civil WarTags: american civil war, american history, confederate, On this Day in the Civil War, the american civil war, the civil war, union
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