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Maroons in the Revolutionary period
These maroons (or outlyers ... maroonage in Virginia and the northern colonies was mostly limited to the Great Dismal Swamp, on the Virginia and North Carolina border. The lower South, however ...
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Virginia Once Drained and Dried Peatlands, but Now Eyes Them as Carbon Sinks
Fred Wurster’s favorite time to walk through the Great Dismal Swamp is at dusk. Pushing through thick vegetation and swatting away mosquitoes, he gets to a section of this 113,000-acre national ...
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Body found in water with gunshot wounds at Great Dismal Swamp
CHESAPEAKE — Police are investigating after a body was found at the Dismal Swamp Canal Trail on Sunday afternoon. Around 12:45 p.m., police were called to 1200 George Washington Highway South ...