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In today’s post, we return to the Civil War and to a unit that was stationed on Capitol Hill on and off throughout the conflict. Over the next few weeks, we will look at what happened with the land on which they were stationed. With the outbreak of the Civil War, regiments were raised all […]
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When researching Hill history, I often come across names for geographical features that are no longer in use, such as Garrison Street or Navy Yard Hill or Carroll’s Spring Today, I’ll look at a more sinister name once belonging to a landmark which – like Carroll’s Spring– no longer exists. The Anacostia River today is fairly benign, swinging […]
Yesterday at around 4:40 p.m., a local woman traveling eastbound on E Street SE collided at the intersection of 12th and E with a Mercedes-Benz SUV traveling south on 12th Street SE. The cyclist was severely injured and was taken to a local hospital. At the time she was admitted, she was in critical condition. […]