Virginia Historical Society
428 N. Boulevard
Richmond, VA 23220
804.358.4901
http://www.vahistorical.org/

The society has been collecting Virginia history since 1831 and has thousands of war letters in its collection. Most notable is the work of Civil War Union Private Robert Knox Sneden, a mapmaker and prisoner of war at Andersonville, who produced nearly 1,000 watercolors and 5,000 pages of diary entries on his Civil War experience.

Virginia Military Institute

Lexington, VA 24450
540.464.7566
http://www.vmi.edu
archives@vmi.edu

The Virginia Military Institute's Museum has 15,000 artifacts in the historical collection. Many items in the collection have been presented over the past 140 years by the individuals who used them.

MacArthur Memorial
MacArthur Square
Norfolk, VA 23510
757.441.2965
http://sites.communitylink.org/mac/
macmem@norfolk.infi.net

A visit to the MacArthur Memorial provides a unique glimpse into the 20th century and can renew your faith in those American values of Duty-Honor-Country, values which motivated Douglas MacArthur as he served our nation through some of its greatest crises and finest hours.

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