When Mary A. Nesselrodt was born in 1860, in Hardy, Virginia, United States, her father, Frederick Naselrodt III, was 35 and her mother, Mary Ann Smith, was 35.
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The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.
German: topographic name denoting a clearing where nettles grew, from Middle High German nezzel ‘nettle’ + riuten, roten ‘to clear land (for cultivation or settlement)’.
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